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But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep. (Peabo Bryson)
« on: 01 May, 2012, 19:16:29 »
But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep.
— Peabo Bryson
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Re: But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep. (Peabo Bryson)
« Reply #1 on: 01 May, 2012, 20:00:05 »
Maybe we should point out that Bryson is actually quoting the last line of the poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," by Robert Frost:  http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/171621
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Re: But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep. (Peabo Bryson)
« Reply #2 on: 01 May, 2012, 21:01:22 »
:) No wonder I liked this quote! Thanks Bill :)
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