"The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of family prosperity and private hospitality, ended its days as a tavern."

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Source : Alice Morse Earle (2016). “Stage-coach and Tavern Days”, p.40, Library of Alexandria

Alice Morse Earle

#Beautiful Quotes #Home Quotes #Light Quotes

“I offer my expertise and experience for hire in order to help a group of people reach the summit.”
“Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to change ovr minds; to change ovr thinking.”
“I can go to any restaurant without a reservation, but while I'm there, everyone's gonna be staring.”
“I know about hip-hop culture, whether it's graffiti writing or DJ-ing or being an MC.”
“I was doing that thing the infatuated do, stitching destiny onto the person we want stitched to us.”

Source : Rachel Kushner (2014). “The Flamethrowers: A Novel”, p.70, Simon and Schuster
“Life experience is not something to be denied, but to be celebrated.”
“No, what worries me is that I might in a sense adapt to this environment and come to be comfortable here and not resent it anymore. And I am afraid that as the years go by that I may forget, I may begin to lose my memories of the mountains and the woods and that's what really worries me, that I might lose those memories, and lose that sense of contact with wild nature in general. But I am not afraid they are going to break my spirit.”

Source : "Interview with Ted Kaczynski". "Green Anarchist" Magazine,
“Dan was heading for the blue car in the driveway. He tossed Amy the car keys. "Don't drive like you! Make it fast!”

Source : Peter Lerangis (2012). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 3: The Dead of Night”, p.94, Scholastic Inc.

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