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Tar Water] Is Of A Nature So Mild And Benign And Proportioned To The Human Constitution, As To Warm Without Heating, To Cheer But Not Inebriate.
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[Tar water] is of a nature so mild and benign and proportioned to
the human constitution, as to warm without heating, to cheer but not
inebriate.
-- Bishop Berkeley (1684-1753)
-- Siris, Par. 217
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Heating with wood, you get warm twice: Once chopping it, and once stacking it.
Hot water heaters? Why does hot water need heating?
I feel so miserable without you, it's almost like having you here." Stephen Bishop
I burn to set the imprison'd wranglers free, And give them voice and utterance once again.
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate So let us welcome peaceful evening in....
Everything is flowing -- going somewhere, animals and so- called lifeless rocks as well as water.
Thus the snow flows fast or slow in grand beauty-making glaciers and avalanche...
You cannot reshape human nature without mutilating human beings. -- Edward Abbey
Cold milk, warm backrubs, hot baths...all temperature cheer.
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore? -- Henry Ward Beeche