Alice Morse Earle Quotes

We have very pretty Dutch gardens, so called, in America, but their chief claim to being Dutch is that they are set with bulbs, and have Delft or other earthen pots or boxes for formal plants or shrubs.

Alice Morse Earle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 27, 1851 - February 16, 1911

Topics

PlantsAmericaPrettyChiefClaim

I spend so much time hoping things for myself.

Jenny Slate

TimeMyselfThingsMuchSpend

There's always a tension between those who would like to garner wealth, and they contribute a lot to society. There's also those who say, 'I believe in the common good. I want that to be enlarged.' They contribute a lot to society. The tension, the debate, between these two views is extremely important to our progress.

John Sulston

GoodProgressSocietyBelieveWealth

Credit reproduces all the fundamental antagonisms of the capitalist world. It accentuates them. It precipitates their development and thus pushes the capitalist world forward to its own destruction.

Rosa Luxemburg

WorldForwardCreditDevelopmentOwn

I have no burning ambitions, and I can honestly say the thing I love most is 'Bake Off.' That will always come first.

Mary Berry

LoveI CanSayWillFirstAlways

It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.

Don Marquis

PeopleMakeUnderworldTakes

I never kissed my father until he was on his death bed.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

FatherDeathBedNeverHeUntil

I still had a normal childhood with my friends from school.

Demi Lovato

ChildhoodSchoolFriendsNormalHad

The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.

Chris Hedges

FailureWarNextOpenUsCause

Praise is nothing that accumulates. Praise is a sequence, especially if you've toiled for a long time. Praise does not pile up. So in a way, you can't get too much. I don't consider it to be a quantity that you can measure by volume.

Christoph Waltz

TimeLongYouMeasureToo MuchWay

I think me and Kristen Bell are going to start a band. It's called Kung-Fu Professor.

Clark Duke

MeStartThinkBandBellGoing

What Ottawa and Washington used to think about Turkey or Iran was not very important because we really didn't think much about either, but now what we think about them is extremely important - to ourselves and to many other peoples.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

ThinkImportantNowWashingtonUsed

I feel like my life is pretty special.

Tiger Woods

LifeFeelMy LifeSpecialPretty

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