"Aunt Jane observed, the second time She tumbled off a bus, 'The step is short from the Sublime To the Ridiculous."

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Source : 'Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes' (1899) 'Equanimity'.

Harry Graham

#Aunt Quotes #Sublime Quotes #Steps Quotes

“Women mostly remember the men who made them laugh, and men - only the women who made them cry.”
“If you've got just a little bit of faith as a grain of mustard seed, and begin to praise God - that faith will mount up, until fear won't be able to stay in your heart.”
“The bigger the lie, the more it will be believed.”
“Churches become poor if they become rich and care not for the poor.”
“The third year of MASH was when I realized I was a hit.”
“Voter ID, which is gonna allow Governor Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania, done.”

Source : "Pennsylvania Republican: Voter ID Laws Are ‘Gonna Allow Governor Romney To Win’" by Annie-Rose Strasser, thinkprogress.org. June 25, 2012.
“Even if you can't get rid of the heat, as long as you can get rid of bother with the heat, your body is always on a cool terrace. Even if you can't get rid of poverty, as long as you can get rid of the sadness of poverty, your mind always lives in a comfortable abode.”
“Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.”

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