"Hongry rooster don't cackle w'en he fine a wum."

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Source : 'Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings' (1880) 'Plantation Proverbs'

Joel Chandler Harris

#Roosters Quotes #Fine Quotes

“But obviously, we're looking for all good ideas to help deal with our long-term debt problem. This is something that is going to affect our economy. It affects our kids. And we need to deal with it.”
“That is one good thing about this world - there are always sure to be more springs.”
“I love pop music. It's not easy to write a good pop song.”
“Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe so that you'll give up your pension, cut your wages, and settle for the life your great-grandparents had, America is not broke. Not by a long shot. The country is awash in wealth and cash.”
“The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its furtherance-these are what may make a vast, complex, ever growing, ever changing, ever more specialized and expert technological world, nevertheless a world of human community.”
“Painting is the art of hollowing a surface.”
“Marriage is an an inherently contradictory state. It involves the fusion of two people into one thing. And it's also love, and it's a lot of work, and it's got glory in its drudgery.”
“Legends that endure in the future...were events that took place in the distant past.”

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