Mary Lasswell quotes
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“You can't keep a squirrel on the ground.”
-- Mary LasswellSource : Mary Lasswell (2016). “Suds in Your Eye”, p.114, Open Road Media
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“Children of yesterday, / Heirs of to-morrow, / What are you weaving? / Labor and sorrow? / Look to your looms again. / Faster and faster / Fly the great shuttles / Prepared by the Master, / Life's in the loom, / Room for it - / Room!”
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“I feel so small I could sit on a dime an' my legs wouldn't even hang over ...”
-- Mary LasswellSource : Mary Lasswell (2016). “One on the House”, p.23, Open Road Media
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“Oughta be a law everybody has to take a trip every two years just to make 'em realize how good home is.”
-- Mary LasswellSource : Mary Lasswell (2016). “One on the House”, p.44, Open Road Media
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“I began to understand that all Texas is an eternal synthesis of past and present, superimposed one upon the other. It produces a feeling of being in two places at once.”
-- Mary LasswellSource : Mary Lasswell (1958). “I'll take Texas”
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“I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.”
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“The next time you see one of those squirrels go near my putting green, take a gun and shoot it”
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Source : Evalyn Walsh McLean, Boyden Sparkes (2000). “Queen of Diamonds: The Fabled Legacy of Evalyn Walsh McLean”, Turner Publishing Company