"I know that a sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature, not even excepting the delicate creatures which bear them."

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Source : 'Essays of Elia' (1823) 'A Bachelor's Complaint of the Behaviour of Married People'

Charles Lamb

#Sweet Quotes #Children Quotes #Bears Quotes

“That is so personal, and itâ€™s my pet peeve when people press you on it. And itâ€™s always women who get asked! Is anybody saying that to George Clooney?”
“We are faced with having to learn again about interdependency and the need for rootedness after several centuries of having systematically-and proudly-dismantled our roots, ties, and traditions. We had grown so tall we thought we could afford to cut the roots that held us down, only to discover that the tallest trees need the most elaborate roots of all.”
“Once - many, many years ago - I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong”

Source : Quoted in Henri Temuanka, Facing the Music (1973)
“Stand-up is my foundation. That's where it started at. And I love it because it's personal. It's mine. It's all me. It's my experience in life.”
“99 percent of success is built on failure.”
“They think we are retarded. They are retarded.”
“Good is latent in every living thing and simply needs to be called into active expression through the gracious application of respect, sympathetic understanding, gentleness and love.”
“I don't know if it's cool to say this anymore, but I grew up listening to Gary Glitter. A majority of his songs were in that shuffle-blues beat, and I think that's probably why I tend to write like that.”

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