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Christopher Smart Quotes: For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls.
         

For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls.


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For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ.

For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ.



There is nothing sweeter than his peace when at rest, for there is nothing brisker than his life when in motion.

There is nothing sweeter than his peace when at rest, for there is nothing brisker than his life when in motion.



For every house is incomplete without him, and a blessing is lacking in the spirit.

For every house is incomplete without him, and a blessing is lacking in the spirit.



Sweet the young muse with love intense, Which smiles o'er sleeping innocence.

Sweet the young muse with love intense, Which smiles o'er sleeping innocence.



For I bless God in the libraries of the learned and for all the booksellers in the world.

For I bless God in the libraries of the learned and for all the booksellers in the world.



Glorious the song, when God's the theme.

Glorious the song, when God's the theme.



Thomas Gray walks as if he had fouled his small- clothes and looks as if he smelt it.

Thomas Gray walks as if he had fouled his small- clothes and looks as if he smelt it.



And now the matchless deed's achieved, Determined, Dared, and Done.

And now the matchless deed's achieved, Determined, Dared, and Done.



Awake before the sun is risen, I call for my pen and papers and desk.

Awake before the sun is risen, I call for my pen and papers and desk.



Too hard for any frog's digestion,To have his froghood call'd in question!

Too hard for any frog's digestion,To have his froghood call'd in question!





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I often write into recipes techniques that I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.

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