Nothing goes sour more easily than the life of pleasure. Mason Cooley (b. 1927),
U.S. aphorist. City Aphorisms, Fourth Selection, New York (1987).<
So, as you pick up your July 4th cupcake and bite in, remember the queen known for her pleasures, and also remembered for phrases she never spoke and think. Think hard of today's pleasures and all that it takes for us to savor them--
Enjoy your american feasts of hot dogs and frothy drinks on this beautiful day.