"Why not collect and clean chicken wishbones in the run-up to Christmas, spray them silver and use each to pinch together a white hem-stitch napkin?"

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Source : "Pippa Middleton joins the party" by Marina Hyde, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2008.

Pippa Middleton

#Christmas Quotes #Running Quotes #White Quotes

“There was a time when 'fear of God' meant piety, or at least conscience. Today, it more accurately describes the worldview of secular liberals who get itchy and twitchy at any reminder of our religious roots as a nation.”
“Seek the companionship of virtuous friends, not virtual friends.”
“I've begun to wonder if we wouldn't also regard spelunkers as desperate criminals if AT&T owned all the caves.”
“The Maid and her soldiers will have the victory. Therefore the Maid is willing that you, Duke of Bedford, should not destroy yourself.”
“The witches are firm believers in reincarnation, and they say that 'once a witch always a witch.'”

Source : Gerald Gardner (2004). “The Meaning of Witchcraft”, p.6, Weiser Books
“Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work.”
“I have long gone about with a conviction on my mind that I had a work to do-a Work, if you like, with a great W; a Purpose to fulfil; ... a Great Social Evil to Discover and to Remedy.”
“I wish you all the aloneness you hunger for.”

Source : Franz Wright, “Our Conversation”

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