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Quote by Sara Coleridge

“Fresh October brings the pheasant, Then to gather nuts is pleasant.”

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Sara Coleridge was an English author and poet, recognized for her literary contributions. Born on December 23, 1802, she was the daughter of the famous poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Her writing included poetry and prose, with her most recognized work being 'The Sonnets on Eminent Characters'. She passed away on May 3, 1852. more

“Most literature on the culture of adolescence focuses on peer pressure as a negative force. Warnings about the "wrong crowd" read like tornado alerts in parent manuals. . . . It is a relative term that means different things in different places. In Fort Wayne, for example, the wrong crowd meant hanging out with liberal Democrats. In Connecticut, it meant kids who weren't planning to get a Ph. D. from Yale.”

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“Of course, peer pressure has a strong positive component. It provides the social cohesion that allows the very development of communal affiliation. But peer power as an extrinsic force is a lot like radiation: a little goes a long way.”

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Author:Charles D. Hayes

“Certain peer pressures encourage little fingers to learn how to hold a football instead of a crayon. I confess to having yielded to these pressures.”

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Author:Chris Van Allsburg

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