Quotes with cupboard

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• Civilization never stands still; if in one country it is falling back, in another it is changing, evolving, becoming more complicated, bringing fresh experience to body and mind, breeding new desires, and exploiting Nature's cupboard for their satisfaction.

  Arthur Keith
  Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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• In the John Paul II days, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger had the advantage of staying in his cupboard - the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - exchanging views only with the Pope, and speaking publicly only through carefully written missives on doctrinal issues.

  Carl Bernstein
  American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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• Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.

  Robert Fulghum
  American author and minister (1937 - )
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• We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.

  John Lennon
  British musician (1940 - 1980)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• civilization
• satisfaction
• congregation
• refrigerator
• exchanging
• advantage

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