"We cannot bring the good old days back but, if we must eat mass-made foods, get laws passed to insist upon its goodness and purity."

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Source : Flora Thompson (1986). “The Peverel Papers: A Yearbook of the Countryside”, David & Charles

Flora Thompson

#Law Quotes #Purity Quotes #Goodness Quotes

“I am a citizen of the world, and also a citizen of Ukraine.”
“If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it. I had a life partner who thought my work was as important as his, and I think that made all the difference for me.”
“To me, same-sex marriage is like the new normal. I don't give a sh*t. If two gay people want to get married it doesn't bother me. If two people say they love each other and they want to be together, they should be together. Don't you think?”
“Every man becomes the image of the God he adores. He whose worship is directed to a dead thing becomes dead. He who loves corruption rots. He who loves a shadow becomes, himself, a shadow. He who loves things that must perish lives in dread of their perishing.”
“Man improves himself as he follows his path; if he stands still, waiting to improve before he makes a decision, he'll never move.”
“White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and you ain't got nothin' to lose. And that's where the groove lies.”
“I think that I could see Darwin having a relationship with Asia.”
“Your past's a private matter, sweetheart. You just keep it locked up in xbox where it can't hurt anyone.”

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