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« Reply #705 on: August 24, 2015, 11:30:05 AM »
Monday, August 24th, 2015 - Max Beerbohm's Birthday



An English essayist, parodist and caricaturist best known today for his 1911 novel Zuleika Dobson.       

There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
Max Beerbohm

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« Reply #706 on: August 25, 2015, 04:52:05 PM »
Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 - William Feather's Birthday



An American publisher and author, based in Cleveland, Ohio.       

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
William Feather

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« Reply #707 on: August 26, 2015, 07:57:49 PM »
Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 - Women's Equality Day

Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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« Reply #708 on: August 27, 2015, 11:51:18 AM »
Thursday, August 27th, 2015 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday



A US politician who served as the 36th President of the United States after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States.       

Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
Lyndon B. Johnson

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« Reply #709 on: August 29, 2015, 10:36:28 AM »
Saturday, August 29th, 2015 - Charles F. Kettering's Birthday



An American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents.

A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Charles F. Kettering

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« Reply #710 on: September 01, 2015, 03:39:06 PM »
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 - J. R. R. Tolkien's Death Anniversary



An English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

The wise speak only of what they know.
J. R. R. Tolkien

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« Reply #711 on: September 02, 2015, 10:56:55 AM »
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 - Henry George's Birthday



An American writer, politician and political economist, who was the most influential proponent of the land value tax, also known as the "single tax" on land.       

There is danger in reckless change; but greater danger in blind conservatism.
Henry George

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« Reply #712 on: September 03, 2015, 07:18:09 PM »
Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 - Mary Parker Follett's Birthday



An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.

Leader and followers are both following the invisible leader-the common purpose.
Mary Parker Follett

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« Reply #713 on: September 04, 2015, 10:53:05 AM »
Friday, September 4th, 2015 - Albert Schweitzer's Death Anniversary



A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.       

Happiness? That's nothing more than health and a poor memory.
Albert Schweitzer

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« Reply #714 on: September 07, 2015, 12:57:00 PM »
Monday, September 7th, 2015 - Labor Day

Labor conquers all things.
Homer

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« Reply #715 on: September 08, 2015, 07:37:30 PM »
Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 - Francis Quarles' Death Anniversary



An English poet most famous for his Emblem book aptly entitled Emblems.

Heaven is never deaf but when man's heart is dumb.
Francis Quarles

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« Reply #716 on: September 09, 2015, 05:26:14 PM »
Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday



A Russian writer.       

Faith is the force of life.
Leo Tolstoy

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« Reply #717 on: September 10, 2015, 10:19:13 AM »
Thursday, September 10th, 2015 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday



An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.       

The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
Cyril Connolly

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« Reply #718 on: September 11, 2015, 11:00:30 AM »
Friday, September 11th, 2015 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday



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

We've got to live. No matter how many skies have fallen.
David Herbert Lawrence

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« Reply #719 on: September 12, 2015, 11:18:58 AM »
Saturday, September 12th, 2015 - Henry Mencken's Birthday



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

Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
Henry Mencken