Quote by Ray Stannard Baker [David Grayso

Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread -- there may be.

Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and b

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This quote suggests that while certain things like beef stew, baked potatoes, and home-made bread can bring great joy and satisfaction, there might be other experiences or things in life that can surpass this level of enjoyment. It encourages keeping an open mind and embracing the possibility of encountering new sources of joy and contentment beyond what is currently known or experienced. It implies that there is always room for personal growth and discovery of even better things in life.

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By Ray Stannard Baker [David Grayso

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