"We know our neighbors - so far as we have the right to know them. We hear of their joys and their sorrows, and hasten to make them ours so far as we may. Life in a small town is like a layer cake. One gets the whole of it, frosted top, lemon filling and all."

--

Source : Maxine Cheshire, John Greenya (1979). “Maxine Cheshire, reporter”, Dell Publishing Company

Laura E. Richards

#Cake Quotes #Joy Quotes #Sorrow Quotes

“Acting's difficult for me because I think you have to be passionately involved in what you're doing.”
“I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.”
“The moment somebody's a president and you call him "Mr. President," (the person represents) our culture, our history, our sense as our nation.”
“A Smile is a curve which can set a lot of things straight.”
“At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.”
“those who judge must take all aspects of an individual's personality into account.”
“Take account of your deeds before they are taken account of.”
“The more you discipline yourself to use your time well, the happier you will feel and the better will be the quality of your life in every area.”

You may also like:

Don Marquis
Humorist
Edward Higgins White
Astronaut
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Poet
Georges Bizet
Theatrical Composer
Herbert Bayard Swope
Journalist
Julia Ward Howe
Activist
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Writer
Ruhollah Khomeini
Former Supreme Leader of Iran
Kate Greenaway
Children's book illustrator