"But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!"

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Source : Margaret Junkin Preston (1887). “Colonial Ballads, Sonnets, and Other Verse”

Margaret Junkin Preston

#Sweet Quotes #Lying Quotes #Pie Quotes

“When your feet start to hurt, place yourself in someone else's shoes.”
“Waiting for supply-side economics to work is like leaving the landing lights on for Amelia Earhart.”
“Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.”
“Every album is difficult. If it was easy, we'd make one a month.”
“The real revolution is the revolution of consciousness and each one of us first needs to eliminate the divisionary, materialistic noise we have been conditioned to think is true; while discovering, amplifying, and aligning with the signal coming from our true empirical oneness. It is up to you.”
“That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of nations, is as shocking as it is true; but when those who are concerned in the government of a country, make it their study to sow discord and cultivate predjudices between nations, it becomes the more unpardonable.”
“The more compassionate you are, the more generous you can be. The more generous you are, the move loving friendliness you cultivate to help the world.”
“There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning but no losing.”

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