"Iced tea is too pure and natural a creation not to have been invented as soon as tea, ice, and hot weather crossed paths."

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Source : John Egerton (1990). “Side Orders: Small Helpings of Southern Cookery & Culture”, Peachtree Pub Limited

John Egerton

#Ice Quotes #Weather Quotes #Tea Quotes

“The personal question has to be cleared up relatively quickly and it has to be accepted by the SPD that Angela Merkel will be chancellor.”
“In a world of more brilliance words don't mean anything.”
“Humility is a safeguard against humiliation.”
“I think the works of W.D. Gann and Robert Prechter have inspired me more than anyone else. It was from their writings that I discovered cycles, patterns, and psychology dominate the market, and that the news breaks with the cycles, not the other way around.”
“Awe is not a very comfortable standpoint for many people... Hence, all about us today, we see avoidance of awe-by burying ourselves in materialist science, for example or in absolutist religious positions; or by locking ourselves into systems, whether corporate, familial, or consumerist; or by stupefying ourselves with drugs.”
“The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains have been pealing along down the centuries, and though there have been mingled the discords of warring cannon and dying men, yet to the Christian philosopher and historian - the humble listener - there has been a Divine melody running through the song which speaks of hope and halcyon days to come.”
“Every language is so full of its own proprieties that what is beautiful in one is often barbarous, nay, sometimes nonsense, in another.”
“As believers, we all have the responsibility to leverage our wealth for kingdom purposes.”

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