"Early rising is also essential to the good government of a family. A late breakfast deranges the whole business of the day, and throws a portion of it on the next, which opens the door for confusion to enter."

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Source : Mary Randolph (2012). “The Virginia Housewife: Or Methodical Cook: A Facsimile of an Authentic Early American Cookbook”, p.14, Courier Corporation

Mary Randolph

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“There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.”
“My son is 22 years old. If he had not become a Communist at 22, I would have disowned him. If he is still a Communist at 30, I will do it then.”

Source : Attributed in Bennett Cerf, Try and Stop Me (1944)
“You can get into a comfort zone writing lyrics, like wearing a mask. But I wanted to feel uncomfortable when I was listening back to the lyrics; I wanted to squirm.”
“Though we might like to think so, humankind is not at any special, unique or privileged location in the gargantuan, perhaps infinite, Universe.”

Source : Eric Chaisson, Lola Judith Chaisson (2007). “Epic of Evolution: Seven Ages of the Cosmos”, p.84, Columbia University Press
“I feel like there's more of a need to tell more optimistic stories.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Son, we'd like to keep you around this season but we're going to try and win a pennant.”
“TO THOSE WHO WOULD USE INTELLIGENCE IN THE BATTLE AGAINST DEATH - TO STRENGTHEN THE WILL TO LIVE AGAINST THE WISH TO DIE, AND TO REPLACE WITH LOVE THE BLIND COMPULSION TO GIVE HOSTAGES TO HATRED AS THE PRICE OF LIVING.”
“Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.”

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