John Betjeman
Related JOHN BETJEMAN Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ... SARAH DARER LITTMAN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES MITCH ALBOM You Have Seen the Cure for Cancer Many Times, Even Right Now! So the Problem is Not Finding a Cure, ... THEHEALTHFOODGURU MITCH ALBOM MITCH ALBOM CLAUDETTE COLBERT Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently. CHINESE PROVERB MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CHARLES DICKENS We are not victims by nature...we are programmed to be victims...for good reason...if we truly embra... GAIL MARIE MACLEAN I fish for the big fish. This is a big fish, ... [Centex] is as big as you get in the marketplace. JEFF STONE LAO TZU DEYTH BANGER I have learned in fashion to be a little savage. JOHN FAIRCHILD I deplore this kind of politics. I think the ad is dishonest and dishonorable. As it is, none of the... JOHN MCCAIN As long as I have you on the phone, GREG REYNOLDS C. JOYBELL C. JIM MORRISON CRAIG GROESCHEL I thought that I was the Warrior and Cersei was the Maid, but all the time she was the Stranger, ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I would put myself and all of those who have served in Congress in the same boat if you will, as to ... JOHN BREAUX John cooks, that is the arrangement, ... John's a wonderful cook. DIANE BROWN I have a weird thing with knives. I don't like knives very much. Like when my parents are cookin... MAIKA MONROE MITCH ALBOM To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a me... TAYLOR KINNEY At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanli... ROBERT FARRAR CAPON BILL RANCIC CRAIG GROESCHEL MICHAEL GREGER I have everything I thought was important and nothing that really is.LORENA BATHEY There must be fish. You have to put out the fish but you either don't eat it or you have to leave so... DING LAN NEEL MUKHERJEE I think, when I was younger, I was cooking to impress. Sometimes the dish would have 15 things on th... JEAN-GEORGES VONGERICHTEN ELIZABETH BOWEN Having sharp, great knives will enable you to cook very precisely. Knife skills are essential in coo... ERIC RIPERT His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING Locally, the big fish eat the little fish, and then you have these huge whales out there. If the new... SCOTT ALANIZ ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH RENE REDZEPI At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workm... ROBERT FARRAR CAPON From the corner of my eye, I watched Kale fish in his jacket pocket and pull out a cell. Somewhere o... JUAS ACCARDO, TREMBLE C. JOYBELL C. ALEXANDRA GUARNASCHELLI (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON ADRIANA TRIGIANI CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Is that really a phone people want to have? For just a little bit more, people can have a lot more. BILL KRENIK LJUPKA CVETANOVA SHRADDHA KAPOOR I eat very well. I cook for my family every night. We eat a variety of things, including chicken, fi... ALICIA COPPOLA I have recommended cutting the tax on cell phones and TVs for every Florida family so they can save ... RICK SCOTT And Master Kingston, this I will say--had I but served God as
diligently as I have served the king,... PIERRE DE BOURDEILLES ("BRANTOME") EMINEM I know John felt that he learned a lot of things playing football that served him well in his life. ... DAVE CLEMENT I don't know [if an opponent such as Princeton] hurts you, It gets you unnerved. GARY WATERS GABRIELLE ZEVIN You know a guy is funny when a week later you can still feel the little knives he stuck in you. KATHERINE APPLEGATE ARTHUR GUITERMAN JOE NAMATH I collect pictures of adorable puppies on my phone. I have little room for anything else. CORY MICHAEL SMITH WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART You have taken the important, essential core of the apple, including (one must not forget) the nasty... PATRICK WHITE Norman is a loyal and trusted friend and does everything for my family. Norman made a foot-in-the-mo... LIZZ GAGNON GWEN STEFANI ZORA NEALE HURSTON DEYTH BANGER MACAULAY CULKIN We have items donated from all over the area. We have a wide range of things including knives, tires... CONNIE THOMASON ANTHONY T. HINCKS GORDON RAMSAY I have never cared much for fish - it floats in the belly as much as in the pond. ERICA EISDORFER LAUREN MYRACLE As long as you have a Cell Phone you're never alone STANLEY VICTOR PASKAVICH PICO IYER These young people are leaving home for the first time and they have little knowledge of food or how... KARLA FITZHUGH ISRAELMORE AYIVOR TY PENNINGTON CHLOE THURLOW It's outrageous, you have to cook constantly, ... You cook like you're cooking for an army. We make ... DOROTHY DUNBAR FRIEDRICH AUGUST VON HAYEK MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL I have two iPhones: one for day and one for the night. When the day phone runs out, the night phone ... DAVE MORIN The dynamics have changed, ... A lot of things I was for ... I think you have to pause and say, 'Can... TRENT LOTT DAVID LEVITHAN I have trouble, my little brain can't understand, how it's OK to slaughter the fish? GREG WALDEN Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM PHILIPPA GREGORY QUENTIN CRISP QUENTIN CRISP Words do not create change as much as example does. Be the example BRENT M. JONES Some of them would just hang up. They'd be like, 'Is this Brian Dawkins?' I'd say yes and they would... BRIAN DAWKINS GLORIA WHELAN BOBBY FLAY OLIVIA THIRLBY ANTHONY T. HINCKS CRAIG GROESCHEL CHRISTINA ENGELA GEORGE RYAN
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As Cook is a little unnerved;
You kiddies have crumpled the ... 
If we tend to the things that are important in life, if we are right with those we love, and behave ... 
What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb.
Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. 
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We... 
Wish me everything that you can wish for the woman you dearly love, and I have as good as got it, Jo... 
Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it. 
Wrong?
I cannot have a man who is afraid of everything, I don't have the time to soothe insecurities and fe... 
This is the strangest life I have ever known. 
Better a little with God than a whole lot without Him. Better to have fewer houses, cars, appliances... 
I thought that I was the Warrior and Cersei was the Maid, but all the time she was the Stranger, ... 
I cook a great fish, a great salmon. I grill it, get the skin nice and crispy. 
One of the worst things you can do if you're worried about breast cancer is to cook beef, pork, ... 
To write, I think one must sit in one place and be bored. Boredom is a very good state for writers t... 
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Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a... 
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Peter must have thought, "Who am I compared to Mr. Faithfulness (John)?" But Jesus clarified the iss... 
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I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you. 
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Another's name my trail may bear,
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Mother Superior jump the gun...
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You are serving someone for the rest of your life, not knowing a time must come when you must also b... 
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We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a profession we have made a mess of things. 
I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I
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