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(13,779 posts)
Thu Jun 13, 2019, 09:35 AM Jun 2019

Words of wisdom from Alice the cook


“In the best of times, our days are numbered anyway. So it would be a crime against nature for any generation to take the world crisis so solemnly that it put off enjoying those things for which we were designed in the first place: the opportunity to do good work, to enjoy friends, to fall in love, to hit a ball, and to bounce a baby.”

― Alistair Cooke



On edit:

This first came to my attention in an episode of All in the Family:

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3u2aju

(@ ~ 23:00)


p.s. to irisblue
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