"A thousand trees are seen towards heaven rising, With beautiful and sweetly-scented apples; The orange, wearing on its lovely fruit The colour Daphne carried in her hair; Bent low, nay almost fallen to the ground, The citron, heavy with its yellow load; And, last, the graceful lemon with its fruit Of pleasant smell and shaped like virgins' breasts."

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Luis de Camoes

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“She thinks petting me is an honor. This is an unexpected position to take for a goddess of slaughter, but I applaud her defiance of convention.”
“You have rappers saying "stay off drugs, go to school" - empty verbal behavior. I think all of this became institutionalized in the early '90s. And it's become more and more solidified, more and more entrenched.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.”
“Change is like that: you are no longer where you were; you are not yet where you will get; you are nowhere exactly.”
“Without even knowing it, we are assaulted by a high note of urgency all the time. We end up pacing ourselves to the city rhythm whether or not it's our own. In time we even grow hard of hearing to the rest of the world. Like a violinist stuck next to the timpani, we may lose the ability to hear our own instrument.”
“Your meditations may be as profound, as exalted, as devout as you like; you may practise every pious exercise you can manage, but all this is as nothing in comparison with the Blessed Sacrament. What we do may be godly, but this sacrament is God Himself!”
“My family is large and in charge! Thats my favorite way to describe them.”

Source : "Five Questions with Life Unexpected's Britt Robertson". Interview with Lauren Brown, www.seventeen.com. April 12, 2010.
“I think the big thing about Groupon is just people had never seen anything grow quite so fast.”

Source : "The real deal with Groupon". "60 minutes: Groupon" with Lesley Stahl, www.cbshw.net. January 15, 2012.

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