"Blackberry winter, the time when the hoarforst lies……" — Margaret Mead
"Blackberry winter, the time when the hoarforst lies on the blackberry blossoms; without this frost the berries will not set. It is the forerunner of a rich harvest."
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162 Quotes by Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead has 162 quotes on this site.
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American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which…
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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women,…
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People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or…
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The closest friends I made all through life have been people who also grew up close to a loved and…
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We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of…
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In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.
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EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept…
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To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to…
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It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and…
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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I'm not going to dinner with somebody who eats like a bird, nor do I want to eat like a…
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I remember hearing Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and not really knowing…
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Not to be mean about it, but some great rock and rollers, like Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, are pretty…
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In most households a cup of coffee is considered the one thing needful at the breakfast hour. But how often…
— Unknown Author
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Last comes the beverage of the Orient shore, Mocha, far off, the fragrant berries bore. Taste the dark fluid with…
— Pope Leo XII
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For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once…
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Terence O'Ryan heard him and straightway brought him a crystal cup full of the foaming ebon ale which the noble…
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The merry year is born Like the bright berry from the naked thorn.
— Hartley Coleridge
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation,…
— Satish Kumar
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Kids have *_____ never* taken guidance from their parents. If you could travel back in time and observe the original…
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