Milk Quotes - Page 30

• Spring goeth all in white, / Crowned with milk-white may: / In fleecy flocks of light / O'er heaven the white clouds stray.

  Robert Bridges

  Spring, Clouds, Light

  Robert Bridges (1912). “Poetical Works Of Robert Brides Excluding The Eight Dramas”

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• But a little milk, butter and cheese are acceptable because no harm is done in obtaining them.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Done, Littles, Cheese

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• As the cream abandons the milk from which it took its life, and rises to the top and rides there, so men, because they are richer than those around about them, separate themselves, and all mankind below them they regard as skim milk.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Men, Riches, Wealth

  Henry Ward Beecher (1873). “The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth Church, Brooklyn”, p.381

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• As long as society is absolutely divided as milk is, the cream being at the top and the impoverished milk at the bottom, so long will society be unbalanced, and liable to be thrown into convulsions out of which will spring wars. A circulation throughout keeps it in health.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Spring, War, Long

  Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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• The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite.

  Carl Sandburg

  Children, Drinking, Simple

  Quoted in Personalia, the Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg (1970).

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• Freedom and democracy, That's the word from Washington every day. Put America to sleep with warm milk and clichés, And people are expendable along the way.

  Ani DiFranco

  Sleep, America, People

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• Joy and sorrow are like milk and cookies. That's how well they go together.

  Neil Gaiman

  Joy, Sorrow, Together

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• Like many men, I can never find anything that I'm looking for, even when I'm actually looking at it. In a fridge, I think milk is actually invisible to the male eye. And so, it turns out, are dirty great holes in the fence.

  Jeremy Clarkson

  Dirty, Eye, Men

  "Not fair – donkeys get all the breaks" by Jeremy Clarkson, www.thetimes.co.uk. September 6, 2009.

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• The greenish sky glows up in misty reds,      The purple shadows turn to brick and stone,The dreams wear thin, men turn upon their beds,      And hear the milk-cart jangle by alone.

  Sara Teasdale

  Dream, Men, Sky

  Sara Teasdale (1911). “Helen of Troy, and Other Poems”

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• Research cited by Robert Cohen has made the point that there is up to a gallon of extra mucus in the body created as a result of drinking dairy. The mucus problem is associated with the fact that 87 percent of milk protein is casein, the main ingredient of Elmer's Glue.

  Gabriel Cousens

  Drinking, Glue, Research

  Gabriel Cousens (2007). “There Is a Cure for Diabetes: The Tree of Life 21-Day+ Program”, p.55, North Atlantic Books

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• Grant that I have enough suffering that my heart really opens to the great compassion of this world, that I be given enough so that I don't wall myself off from the world, that it breaks down the heart and the separation and the ego and the fear, and it lets me touch the nectar, the milk of kindness itself, of something greater.

  Jack Kornfield

  Wall, Kindness, Heart

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• We can't behave like crocodiles and cry over spilled milk and broken eggs.

  Giovanni Trapattoni

  Eggs, Broken, Cry

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• Milk without fat is like nonalcoholic Scotch.

  Andy Rooney

  Inspirational, Scotch, Fats

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• Identity politics is the mother's milk of the Democratic Left.

  Charles Krauthammer

  Mother, Identity Politics, Democratic

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• The vision of milk and honey, it comes and goes. But the odor of cooking goes on forever.

  E. B. White

  Milk And Honey, Forever, Cooking

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• Woman's reason is in the milk of her breasts.

  George Meredith

  Women, Reason, Breasts

  George Meredith (1859). “The Ordeal of Richard Feverel: A History of Father and Son”, p.336

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• There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch.

  Pietro Aretino

  Milk And Honey, Ears, Flattery

  Pietro Aretino (1926). “The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters. The sonnets. Appendix”

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• To get over the guilt of drinking, take your brandy in milk. This way, it becomes medicinal.

  Catherine Cookson

  Drinking, Guilt, Way

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• This country is so urbanized we think low-fat milk comes from cows on Nutri/System weight-loss plans.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, Country, Humorous

  P. J. O'Rourke (2015). “Thrown Under the Omnibus: A Reader”, p.252, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by wheat and cotton, by milk and wool, by meat and timber, and by rice. These are words that translate into every language.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  War, Wheat, Meat

  Address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, delivered 16 April 1953, Statler Hotel, Washington, D.C.

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• I like all sorts of chocolate. Milk chocolate, dark chocolate, anything.

  Freddie Highmore

  Dark, Chocolate, Chocolate Milk

  Interview with Steive Head, www.ign.com. July 15, 2005.

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• I had these fangs because I had jaundice when I was a kid and I was put on so many antibiotics that my teeth rotted. They had to cut them out. So I never had milk teeth. That was tough, you know, being in school having photos taken while I was pretending I had teeth. It was hideous.

  Charlize Theron

  Taken, Kids, School

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com. 2012.

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• I feed my kids organic food and milk, but I've also been known to buy the odd Lunchable. My kids are not allowed to watch TV during the week, but on weekends even the 2-year-old veges out to 'The Simpsons.

  Ayelet Waldman

  Kids, Weekend, Years

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• The whole dream of having your own place is great, but the reality is having to cook and clean yourself and do the washing and make sure there's milk in the fridge. But you have to grow up some time.

  Michelle Ryan

  Dream, Growing Up, Reality

  "Michelle Ryan - Is this the end of her Hollywood dream?". www.mirror.co.uk. March 2, 2008.

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• You’re a cow
  Give me some milk
  Or else go home

  Bob Dylan

  Home, Giving, Cows

  Song: Ballad of a Thin Man, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965

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