Quote of the Day - 19th October 2024:
Sir John Frederick William Herschel - English polymath active as a mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor & experimental photographer who invented the blueprint & did botanical work
Born 7th March 1792 – Died 11th May 1871
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I have a modicum of self-respect - try my best in this hard world...
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Quote of the Day - 21st October 2024:
Gilbert Keith Chesterton - UK author, philosopher, Christian apologist, & literary & art critic.
Born 29th May 1874 – Died 14th June 1936
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One way of putting it, G K...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton - UK author, philosopher, Christian apologist, & literary & art critic.
Born 29th May 1874 – Died 14th June 1936
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One way of putting it, G K...
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton - UK author, philosopher, Christian apologist, & literary & art critic.
Born 29th May 1874 – Died 14th June 1936
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I quite like that quote.
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Quote of the Day - 22nd October 2024:
Horatio Walpole - 4th Earl of Orford [better known as Horace Walpole] - English writer, art historian, man of letters,
antiquarian, & Whig politician
Born 24th September 1717 – Died 2nd March 1797
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What about those who think they feel ?
Horatio Walpole - 4th Earl of Orford [better known as Horace Walpole] - English writer, art historian, man of letters,
antiquarian, & Whig politician
Born 24th September 1717 – Died 2nd March 1797
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What about those who think they feel ?
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Quote of the Day - 23rd October 2024:
Jennifer Kate Hudson [also known by her nickname J.Hud] - US singer & actress.
Born September 12th 1981
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See my signature.
Jennifer Kate Hudson [also known by her nickname J.Hud] - US singer & actress.
Born September 12th 1981
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Quote of the Day - 24th October 2024:
Jules de Gaultier - [born Jules Achille de Gaultier de Laguionie] - French philosopher & essayist.
He was a contributor to Mercure de France & one of the chief advocates of "nietzscheism" in vogue in the literary circles of the day.
Born 1858 in Paris – Died 1942 in Boulogne-sur-Seine.
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Might be better to face reality head on...
Jules de Gaultier - [born Jules Achille de Gaultier de Laguionie] - French philosopher & essayist.
He was a contributor to Mercure de France & one of the chief advocates of "nietzscheism" in vogue in the literary circles of the day.
Born 1858 in Paris – Died 1942 in Boulogne-sur-Seine.
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Might be better to face reality head on...
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Quote of the Day - 25th October 2024:
Francis Bacon - English philosopher & statesman who served as Attorney General & Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.
Born 22nd January 1561 – Died 9th April 1626
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Good idea to seize any opportunity that happens to come along, but making them come is an onerous task...
Francis Bacon - English philosopher & statesman who served as Attorney General & Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.
Born 22nd January 1561 – Died 9th April 1626
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Good idea to seize any opportunity that happens to come along, but making them come is an onerous task...
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Quote of the Day - 26th October 2024:
Germany - [officially the Federal Republic of Germany] A country in Central Europe.
It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south.
Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,569 km2
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A sort of Teutonic variation of "Don't bite off more than you can chew !"
Germany - [officially the Federal Republic of Germany] A country in Central Europe.
It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south.
Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,569 km2
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A sort of Teutonic variation of "Don't bite off more than you can chew !"
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Quote of the Day - 28th October 2024:
Roberto Remigio Benigni Cavaliere di Gran Croce - Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter & director
Born 27th October 1952
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I'm kinda grateful to all the readers of these quotes...
Roberto Remigio Benigni Cavaliere di Gran Croce - Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter & director
Born 27th October 1952
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I'm kinda grateful to all the readers of these quotes...
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Roberto Remigio Benigni Cavaliere di Gran Croce - Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter & director
Born 27th October 1952
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I'm kinda grateful to all the readers of these quotes...
That's me then.
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Quote of the Day - 29th October 2024:
Christopher Darlington Morley - US journalist, novelist, essayist & poet.
He also produced stage productions for a few years & gave college lectures
Born May 5th 1890 – Died March 28th 1957
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Lyfe - liff - leef - there aren't too many ways to pronounce it...
Christopher Darlington Morley - US journalist, novelist, essayist & poet.
He also produced stage productions for a few years & gave college lectures
Born May 5th 1890 – Died March 28th 1957
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Lyfe - liff - leef - there aren't too many ways to pronounce it...
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Quote of the Day - 30th October 2024:
Donald Robert Perry Marquis - US humorist, journalist, & author.
Born July 29th 1878 – Died December 29th 1937
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Donald Robert Perry Marquis - US humorist, journalist, & author.
Born July 29th 1878 – Died December 29th 1937
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Quote of the Day - 31st October 2024:
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Quote of the Day - 1st November 2024:
Henry Valentine Miller - US novelist, short story writer and essayist.
Born December 26th 1891 – Died June 7th 1980
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Odd to think our bodies are cleverer than we are...
Henry Valentine Miller - US novelist, short story writer and essayist.
Born December 26th 1891 – Died June 7th 1980
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Quote of the Day - 4th November 2024:
Dorothy Ann Richards [née Willis] - US politician who served as the 45th governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995.
A Democrat, she first came to national attention as the Texas State Treasurer, when she gave the keynote address
at the 1988 Democratic National Convention.
Born September 1st 1933 – Died September 13th 2006
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Well yes, but money eases some of the other life struggles...
Dorothy Ann Richards [née Willis] - US politician who served as the 45th governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995.
A Democrat, she first came to national attention as the Texas State Treasurer, when she gave the keynote address
at the 1988 Democratic National Convention.
Born September 1st 1933 – Died September 13th 2006
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Well yes, but money eases some of the other life struggles...
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