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«Ecstasy is a glassful of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.»
Author: Alexander Pushkin | Keywords: ecstasy, glassful, sugar
«Know something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them»
Author: Allan Gurganus | Keywords: sugar
«Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it. --»
«It's not color, it's like pouring 40 tablespoons of sugar water over a roast.»
«I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.»
«I give you bitter pills in sugar coating. The pills are harmless: the poison is in the sugar.»
«Give up salt, give up sugar, give up spices, give up vegetables, give up chutnies, give up tamarind. Serve Bhangis, serve rogues, serve inferiors, remove faecal matter. Do not revenge, resist not evil, return good for evil, bear insult and injury. Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.»
«If you are bitter at heart, sugar in the mouth will not help you»
«HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.So skilled the parson was in homiletics That all his normal purges and emetics To medicine the spirit were compounded With a most just discrimination founded Upon a rigorous examination Of tongue and pulse and heart and respiration. Then, having diagnosed each one's condition, His scriptural specifics this physician Administered --his pills so efficacious And pukes of disposition so vivacious That souls afflicted with ten kinds of Adam Were convalescent ere they knew they had 'em. But Slander's tongue --itself all coated --uttered Her bilious mind and scandalously muttered That in the case of patients having money The pills were sugar and the pukes were honey. --_Biography of Bishop Potter_»
«Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.»

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