"The flowers left thick at nightfall in the wood This Eastertide call into mind the men, Now far from home, who, with their sweethearts, should Have gathered them and will do never again."

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Source : Edward Thomas (2012). “Poems of Edward Thomas”, p.17, Other Press, LLC

Edward Thomas

#Easter Quotes #Flower Quotes #Home Quotes

“No, because I think I have a reason to believe in myself and I think I'm also pretty confident about who I am and what I'm doing and it might be because I'm still at the top too.”
“Most change initiatives either fail or fall far short of original expectations. More often than not, resistance is cultural in nature but the real cause of lots of resistance often is that however much a team might say that it wants to change, the old assumptions are woven, invisibly, deep within the corporate culture, and from this staging ground they act invisibly to sustain the old order. Finding the assumption out and then rooting them out is a special skill. It calls for assumption hunters, I call them.”

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“Your short-term memory really is shot! It must drive you nuts!!”
“It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it.”
“The only thing that will make a souffle fall is if it knows you're afraid of it.”
“We need to take a whole UK perspective on this [Brexit]. The Mayor of London has got a role in those kinds of discussions.”
“When I first met Sean Connery he was as charming and wonderful as I first anticipated. I left Rome thinking: even if I don't do this, at least I have had a day with Sean.”
“Intellectuals should never marry; they won't enjoy it; and besides, they should not reproduce themselves.”

Source : Don Herold (1930). “Strange Bedfellows: My Crazy-quilt Memoirs, Life-maxims and What-not”

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