Colin B wrote:Great idea, David, but where to find such a man ?
elvislady wrote:Unless he needs the money
But if he's doing it for the 'love of it' he won't be getting paid, will he ?
Colin B wrote:Great idea, David, but where to find such a man ?
elvislady wrote:Unless he needs the money
Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 18th January 2024:
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Did try flying once...................... made my arms ache...............
Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 19th January 2024:
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Alan Stewart Paton - South African writer & anti-apartheid activist.
His works include the novels Cry, the Beloved Country, Too Late the Phalarope & the narrative poem The Wasteland.
Born 11th January 1903 – Died 12th April 1988.
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Yeah, forgive but don't forget...
Colin B wrote:Yeah, forgive but don't forget...
John wrote:Nah. There are a couple of people I will never forgive, not necessarily for what they did to me, but to members of my family.
Colin B wrote:Colin B wrote:Yeah, forgive but don't forget...John wrote:Nah. There are a couple of people I will never forgive, not necessarily for what they did to me, but to members of my family.
In that case, Alan Paton reckons you can't 'recover'...
Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day 23rd January 2024:
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With the remaining one not at all interested in the subject matter...
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Paul Thomas Mann - German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, & the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Born 6th June 1875 – Died 12th August 1955
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I thought I recognised myself in the mirror this morning, but the face was too old & the beard too grey & straggly to be me.
Colin B wrote:Quote of the Day - 26th January 2024:
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Robert Christopher Lasch ) US historian, moralist & social critic who was a history professor at the University of Rochester.
He sought to use history to demonstrate what he saw as the pervasiveness with which major institutions, public & private,
were eroding the competence & independence of families & communities.
Born June 1st, 1932 – Died February 14th, 1994
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Is this the original wording of the usual "Nothing succeeds like success" ?
Or has Christopher added a couple of words to adapt things ?
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