"The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children can look out, And watch the men at play"

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Source : "The Golf Links Lie So Near the Mill" l. 1 (1915)

Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn

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“It seems to be almost inevitable that the man who accepts a subordinate economic position in the Family degenerates into a loafer and a tyrant.”

Source : Helen Bosanquet, Bernard Bosanquet (1996). “Helen and Bernard Bosanquet: Works on economics & social welfare: the philosophy of the state and the practice of welfare”
“If you look too closely at the form, you miss the Essence.”
“I think of myself as a singer. The acting is just something I have to do between songs.”
“If you wonder where your child left his roller skates, try walking around the house in the dark.”
“I don't think I should penalize people who were doing their duty.”
“Actors generally get to do things you probably shouldn't do in real life - well, at least as much as one might like to or be tempted to. Though I suppose a lot of actors just go ahead and do it, don't they?”
“Twenty to one offend more in writing too much than too little.”

Source : Roger Ascham, James Upton, Thomas Master, Sir Henry Savile (1711). “The Schoolmaster: Or, A Plain and Perfect Way of Teaching Children to Underftand, Write, and Speak the Latin Tongue”, p.136
“When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.”

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