I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.

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I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.

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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.

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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... Regardless of what they say.

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It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.

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