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«You don't really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around - and why his parents will always wave back.»
Author: William D. Tammeus
| About:
Family,
Mankind
| Keywords:
Human nature, merrier, merry-go-round, merry, round
«Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.»
«Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast; Custards for supper, and an endless host Of syllabubs and jellies and mince-pies, And other such ladylike luxuries»
«So I commended enjoyment, because a man has nothing better under the sun than to eat, drink and be merry»
«When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing,Chin to knee on the orchard wall, cooled with dew and cherries eating.Merry, merry, take a cherry, mine are sounder, mine are rounder,Mine are sweeter for the eater, when the dews fall, and you'll be fairies all.»
«Who wants to live to be a hundred? What's the point of it? A short life and a merry one is far better than a long life sustained by fear, caution and perpetual medical surveillance»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
caution, medical, merry, perpetual, surveillance, sustained
«When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it.»
«The guests are met, the feast is set. / May'st hear the merry din.»
«Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
cheer, feast, feasted, merry, welcome
«Our stern alarums changed to merry meetings;Our dreadful marches to delightful measures.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
delightful, dreadful, Marches, measures, meetings, merry, stern, sterner
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