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Nicholas Culpeper
"Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where." --
Source : Nicholas Culpeper (1863). “The complete herbal; to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities ... to which are now first annexed, The English physician, enlarged, and Key to physic ... New edition ... Illustrated by engravings of numerous British herbs and plants, correctly coloured from nature”, p.201
Nicholas Culpeper
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“You live with someone, you make a commitment to honor them, respect them, and love them, and if you're going to have children, then you make a commitment to raise those children together. Why does the state have to get involved with that?”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“For a stretch of time, I got really caught up in the idea that what people liked about my work was that I was a young guy who was trying to be cool by writing about young people and a certain kind of Bay Area culture that I was tangentially a part of.”
“If we are going to find our way out of shame and back to each other, vulnerability is the path and courage is the light. To set down those lists of *what we're supposed to be* is brave. To love ourselves and support each other in the process of becoming real is perhaps the greatest single act of daring greatly.”
“Tragedy is the difference between what is and what could have been.”
“Peace is wonderful, but / ecstatic dance is more fun / and less narcissistic”
“This is called "spiritual lifting." It's not heavy lifting. The governor of Texas should not be confused with Arnold Schwarzenegger. That's a powerful position. The governor of Texas can't do any heavy lifting really. It's not that powerful a position.”
“Part of my dogsbody job during the 1983 election was choosing Mum's missile-proof clothes. They had to be disposable.”
Source : "Election quotes of the week". www.theguardian.com. May 19, 2001.
“Truth travels slowly and gets weaker as it goes. Suitable lies are strong and run faster.”
Source : Ariana Franklin (2007). “Mistress of the Art of Death”, p.299, Penguin