"If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to speak for thirty minutes, it will take me a week to prepare. If you want me to speak for an hour, I am ready now."

-- Winston Churchill

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“Whether it's an orgy or a cocktail party, I know how to do it.”
“What does the world get from two people/who exist in a world of their own?”
“I've had times where I walked up to the line, where I know the play, but don't know what to do.”
“When a woman gives birth her waters break and she pours out the child and the child runs free.”
“Wall Street is where prophets tell us what will happen and profits tell us what did happen.”
“Some people don't even recognize real love when it comes without being called or sought.”
“Poetry and music I have banished, But the stupidity Of root, shoot, blossom or clay Makes no demand. I bend my body to the spade Or grope with a dirty hand.”
“Love masters agony; the soul that seemed Forsaken feels her present God again And in her Father's arms Contented dies away.”

Source : John Keble (1874). “The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holydays Throughout the Year”, p.82

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