"The first gatherings of the garden in May of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby - how could anything so beautiful be mine. And this emotion of wonder filled me for each vegetable as it was gathered every year. There is nothing that is comparable to it, as satisfactory or as thrilling, as gathering the vegetables one has grown."

-- Alice B. Toklas

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“There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect.”
“Pleasure never comes sincere to man; but lent by heaven upon hard usury.”
“I see God every day... For God is in everything I see.”
“When I die, I desire no better winding sheet than the Stars and Stripes, and no softer pillow than the Constitution of my country.”
“Life involves other people and it is a compromise.”
“But love is something that has to be as selfish as it is unselfish. You can't make yourself love someone because you feel like you should. Just wanting to love someone isn't enough.”
“An actor puts himself in the hands of a director. And the director's first responsibility, obviously, is to tell the story, but the smallest thing that's not true reads on the screen. So if a director sees that an actor is not believable, he needs to help him become believable.”
“I never believed marriage was a lasting institution . . . I thought that to be married for five years was to be married forever.”

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