~ Quote Of The Day ~

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Monday, August 12th, 2013 - International Youth Day


Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Tuesday, August 13th, 2013 - H. G. Wells' Death Anniversary



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

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
H. G. Wells

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Wednesday, August 14th, 2013 - Oscar Levant's Death Anniversary



An American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. 

I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on.
Oscar Levant

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Thursday, August 15th, 2013 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Birthday



A military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.   

Ability is nothing without opportunity.
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Friday, August 16th, 2013 - Thomas Fuller's Death Anniversary



An English churchman and historian.   

Today is yesterday's pupil.
Thomas Fuller

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Saturday, August 17th, 2013 - Mae West's Birthday



An American actress, playwright, screenwriter and sex symbol.     

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
Mae West

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Monday, August 19th, 2013 - Groucho Marx's Death Anniversary



An American comedian and film star famed as a master of wit.     

Anyone can get old all you have to do is live long enough.
Groucho Marx

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Tuesday, August 20th, 2013 - National Homeless Animals Day 

Many cats are the death of the mouse.
Kaspar Hauser

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Wednesday, August 21st, 2013 - Saint Francis de Sales' Birthday



Bishop of Geneva and is a Roman Catholic saint. 

Friendship requires great communication.
Saint Francis de Sales

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Thursday, August 22nd, 2013 - Dorothy Parker's Birthday



An American poet and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles. 

Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
Dorothy Parker

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Friday, August 23rd, 2013 - George Matthew Adams' Birthday

A newspaper columnist and founder of the George Matthew Adams Newspaper Service, which syndicated comic strips and columns to newspapers for five decades. 

We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think that we can!
George Matthew Adams

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Saturday, August 24th, 2013 - E. M. Bounds' Death Anniversary



A clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and author of eleven books, nine of which focused on the subject of prayer. 

Trouble and prayer are closely related. . . . Trouble often drives men to God in prayer while prayer is but the voice of men in trouble.
E. M. Bounds

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Sunday, August 25th, 2013 - Friedrich Nietzsche's Death Anniversary



A 19th-century German philosopher and classical philologist.   

Without music life would be a mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Monday, August 26th, 2013 - Women's Equality Day

Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro

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Thursday, August 29th, 2013 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Birthday



An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.   

Faith as an intellectual state is self-reliance.
Oliver Wendell Holmes