If this is garbled, it's all at the top of my "Eating in Peace" page, but I've added something new, today, from The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood.
https://sandradodd.com/eating/peace
I'm pasting from the code of the page, to see how much html groups.io posts can take.? So in advance, sorry if it's a jumble, and if it's not, cool!
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On Aug 1, 2006, at 9:36 PM, Sandra Dodd wrote:<blockquote>
<b>Ramen in a happy environment is better than four dishes and a
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Nancy Wooten responded: <blockquote>
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<b>Proverbs 15:17?
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(Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and?
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Schuyler Waynforth, quoted on Facebook in July 2012:<blockquote><b>Candy fed with love beats the heck out of broccoli eaten out of fear.</b> </blockquote>
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BetteAnne Camagna quoted a different verse from Proverbs, on April 2013:<blockquote><b>
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Sandra, commenting on <A href="/nagging">information about nagging</a>:<blockquote>
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? ? Howard Pyle, in <i>The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood</i>, has Robin Hood say</i>:<blockquote><b>Gaffer Swanthold speaks truth when he saith, "Better a crust with content than honey with a sour heart."</b> <div align=right><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Merry_Adventures_of_Robin_Hood/Chapter_XVI">(Chapter XVI: Little John Turns Barefoot Friar)</a></div></blockquote>
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