A mighty good sausage stuffer ...

A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.
A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.
 Eugene Field

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Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
 William Tecumseh Sherman
The same mentality that leads to environmental despoliation, environmental destruction, also leads to damage to people.
 Naomi Oreskes
You can't break poor people mentality. Once you grow up poor, you don't take anything for granted. It can have the negative side also because you can never truly be relaxed.
 Will Smith
The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
 William Howard Taft
I think society had to grow up to the mentality of Peter Norman.
 John Carlos

Quotes from the same author

Father calls me William, sister calls me Will, Mother calls me Willie, but the fellows call me Bill!.
 Eugene Field
Mr. Clarke played the King all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the Ace.
 Eugene Field
He is so mean, he won't let his little baby have more than one measle at a time.
 Eugene Field
What smells so? Has somebody been burning a Rag, or is there a Dead Mule in the Back yard? No, the Man is Smoking a Five-Cent Cigar.
 Eugene Field