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Sunday, September 7th, 2014 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Death Anniversary



An influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States.   

The simple heart that freely asks in love obtains.
John Greenleaf Whittier

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« Reply #421 on: September 09, 2014, 09:38:44 PM »
Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday



A Russian writer.   

Faith is the force of life.
Leo Tolstoy

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« Reply #422 on: September 10, 2014, 11:09:03 AM »
Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday



An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.   

Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.
Cyril Connolly

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« Reply #423 on: September 11, 2014, 10:33:06 AM »
Thursday, September 11th, 2014 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday



An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.   

Never trust the teller. Trust the tale.
David Herbert Lawrence

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« Reply #424 on: September 12, 2014, 01:20:04 PM »
Friday, September 12th, 2014 - Henry Mencken's Birthday



An American columnist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English.   

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
Henry Mencken

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« Reply #425 on: September 13, 2014, 09:26:35 PM »
Saturday, September 13th, 2014 - International Chocolate Day

Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis

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Sunday, September 14th, 2014 - Sydney J. Harris' Birthday



An American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times.   

Many persons of high intelligence have notoriously poor judgement.
Sydney J. Harris

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« Reply #427 on: September 15, 2014, 10:45:56 AM »
Monday, September 15th, 2014 - Robert Benchley's Birthday



An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.   

Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment.
Robert Benchley

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« Reply #428 on: September 16, 2014, 11:34:56 AM »
Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 - Stepfamily Day   

Children are the bridge to heaven.
Persian Proverb

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« Reply #429 on: September 18, 2014, 01:26:56 PM »
Thursday, September 18th, 2014 - George Macdonald's Death Anniversary



A Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.   

Fear is faithlessness.
George Macdonald

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« Reply #430 on: September 21, 2014, 05:58:20 PM »
Sunday, September 21st, 2014 - H. G. Wells' Birthday



An English author, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre.   

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. Wells

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Monday, September 22nd, 2014 - American Business Women's Day   

Never mistake motion for action.
Ernest Hemingway

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« Reply #432 on: September 23, 2014, 04:27:03 PM »
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 - Sigmund Freud's Death Anniversary



An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.   

From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud

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« Reply #433 on: September 25, 2014, 07:56:51 PM »
Thursday, September 25th, 2014 - William Faulkner's Birthday



An American writer of novels, short stories, poetry and occasional screenplays.   

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection.
William Faulkner

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« Reply #434 on: September 26, 2014, 11:14:03 AM »
Friday, September 26th, 2014 - T. S. Eliot's Birthday



An American-born English poet, playwright, and literary critic, arguably the most important English-language poet of the 20th century.   

Human kind cannot bear very much reality.
T. S. Eliot