I am terminally sentimental about graduations. They are more individual than weddings, more conscious than christenings, or bar mitzvahs or bat mitzvahs.… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
There are no persons more solicitous about the preservation of rank than those who have no rank at all. Observe the humors… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
The matter of making christening robes for caterpillars, it is not a difficult one; the difficulty is to get a frisky caterpillar… — Opal Whiteley Copy Share Image
What we do every St. Patty's day, which is wear green and drink a lot of Guinness. And maybe cry a little… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
Success doesn't come overnight and there's certain things you can't do. I've missed so many weddings, christenings and birthdays, but I know… — Jenny Meadows Copy Share Image
A wee bit of heaven drifted down from above, a handful of happiness, a heart full of love. — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
All world was one, one windy nothing, My world was christened in a stream of milk. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Like a christening, a wedding, a graduation ceremony, a holy war, a revolutioneven?a fireworksdisplay, agaudy promise of what life ought to be,… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
What a blight that woman is. Do you happen to know why? I lean toward a malignant fairy at her christening. — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
“Sonnet of Holy Water A new day starts with a new you, And I ain't talkin' about born again nonsense. A bigot… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The oblong, one-layer cake was coated in powder-pink frosting. Around the sides of the cake the pink was decorated with white frills… — Gaile Parkin Copy Share Image
Rachel delivered it like an official pronouncement. Like she was one of the fairies gifting Sleeping Beauty's christening: Beauty. Intelligence. Heterosexual. — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
Everything ends this way in France — everything. Weddings, christenings, duels, burials, swindlings, diplomatic affairs — everything is a pretext for a good dinner. — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
We should not expect the state to appear in the guise of an extravagant good fairy at every christening, a loquacious companion… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image