"It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'."

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Source : Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies (1909) p. 9

Beatrix Potter

#Too Much Quotes #Eating Quotes #Said Quotes

“Don't accept that others know you better than you know yourself.”
“Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every family that lives in grief. We will remember the fire and ash, the last phone calls, the funerals of the children.”
“On the other hand, one factor helps us that no other liberation struggle in this region could count on - our liberation front is characterized by relatively highly developed class forces, tested in political struggles.”
“He [John von Neumann] had the invaluable faculty of being able to take the most difficult problem and separate it into its components, whereupon everything looked brlliantly simple.”
“How do we live the writer's life? There's only one simple answer: 'we write.'”
“Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.”
“You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.”
“Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.”

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