"There are things we know and things we don't know about food. But there are certain basic things we do know, and that's what I've tried to build these rules on."

-- Michael Pollan

#Certain Quotes

“Rand rubbed his hands over his face. His anger had dissipated. â€œIâ€™m sorry, Yelena. I was backed into a corner and I couldnâ€™t get out without hurting someone.”
“Iâ€™m not trying to hurt you; Iâ€™m trying to make you better.”
“I went to the store and bought lady fingers, when I got home I noticed one of the fingers was missing so I went back to the store and the manager was nice enough to give me the finger.”
“The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.”
“...Mama used to say that when you don't know what to do, do nothing. She meant you can try too hard to solve a problem. If you give it a little time, the answer might just come to you plain as day.”

Source : Amy Hill Hearth (2012). “Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women's Literary Society: A Novel”, p.164, Simon and Schuster
“Underwear is everything because we all know that if we have on the wrong pair of underwear it ruins your day.”
“The soul shares not the body's test.”
“We cannot discover ourselves without first discovering the universe, the earth, and the imperatives of our own being. Each of these has a creative power and a vision far beyond any rational thought or cultural creation of which we are capable.”

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