"A woman knows she can walk away from a pot to tend something else and the pot will go on boiling; if she couldn't this world would end at once."
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"As you heat the planet up, it's just like boiling a pot."
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"The music pot is broad. It's just unfortunate that the record companies cry the blues as frequently as they do."
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"Careful, pot," Tod said. "Someone might notice your resemblance to the kettle."
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"I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen."
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"She's a pot-of-tea-before-I-say-boo-to-you woman. There's always a pile of warm teabags in the sink when I come down, like what a horse would leave behind."
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"The usefulness of a pot comes from its emptiness."
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"Genre fiction, as Terry Pratchett has pointed out, is a stew. You take stuff out of the pot, you put stuff back. The stew bubbles on."
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"So long as I know what's boiling in my pot I don't bother my head about what's in other people's."
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"I'd say pot has been a break-even proposition for me."
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"To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net."
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"Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one."
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"To a boiling pot flies come not."
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"Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot."
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"As the yeere is, your pot must seeth."
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"He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth."
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"He who has access to the fountain does not go to the water-pot."
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"Yes. And release prisoners who are incarcerated for pot."
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"I cook every chance in my pot. And only when it is cooked through do I welcome it as my food."
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"Mother Nature is a freaky lady who probably created pot so she could spend all her time smoking it."
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