Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “It is a fact that chemical manures, without organic manure, seldom prove to be sufficient.”

That so small an area of land can produce so much wealth is nothing short of astonishing.

Any soil, of any desired composition, can be made by machinery.

But the monopoly of industrial production could not remain with England for ever.

The small industries are as much a distinctive feature of the British industry as its few immense factories and ironworks.