"The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

#Morning Quotes #Cheer Quotes #Coffee Quotes

“If you love your dad, itâ€™s tough when he dies. If you donâ€™t like your dad, itâ€™s tough when he dies. Because you lose that guy. Whatever you didnâ€™t get, you miss. And what you did get, you miss.”
“It is a good maxim to trust a person entirely or not at all.”
“So acoustic, I don't even need a pick.”
“No tin-hat brigade of goose-stepping vigilantes or bibble-babbling mob of blackguarding and corporation paid scoundrels will prevent the onward march of labor, or divert its purpose to play its natural and rational part in the development of the economic, political and social life of our nation.”

Source : 1937 Address, 3 Sep. Recalled on his death 11 Jun 1969.
“How Time doth lash us with sharp pains, Set loose our teeth, snatch wisps of hair, dim eyes -- And finally bend our backs toward earth To find the fittest place for burial.”

Source : William Batchelder Greene (1888). “Cloudrifts at Twilight”
“Cynie Cory roams the outer reaches of the heartâ€™s territory, from the snowy winter of family life to the tropical jungles of love. She wears her heart on her sleeve and it is as big as the country she writes about. Is she the quintessential American girl? You bet she is, part Annie Oakley, part Emily Dickinsonâ€”sharpshooting poet of wild nights. She zooms in on the detritus of loveâ€”the broken fragments, the fallen leavesâ€”and puts together a collage that is as heartbreaking as it is beautiful. Watch outâ€”sheâ€™s driving down your street.”
“Untested assumptions and lazy habits of thought can be shown up, once put in a spotlight of a different hue.”
“There was always a real reason for everything - why spoons tarnished, and jam furred, and people declined into God, or drink, or card games.”

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