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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #270 on: February 27, 2014, 11:58:27 AM »
Thursday, February 27th, 2014 - Peter de Vries' Birthday



An American editor and novelist known for his satiric wit.       

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality but must live with a character.
Peter de Vries

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #271 on: February 28, 2014, 11:22:39 AM »
Friday, February 28th, 2014 - Daniel J. Boorstin's Death Anniversary



An American historian, professor, attorney, and writer.         

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.
Daniel J. Boorstin

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« Reply #272 on: March 01, 2014, 02:08:24 PM »
Saturday, March 1st, 2014 - International Women of Color Day   

Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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« Reply #273 on: March 02, 2014, 07:18:07 PM »
Sunday, March 2nd, 2014 - Logan Pearsall Smith's Death Anniversary



An American-born essayist and critic.       

Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament not of income.
Logan Pearsall Smith

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #274 on: March 03, 2014, 09:32:55 AM »
Monday, March 3rd, 2014 - National Anthem Day

Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells

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« Reply #275 on: March 06, 2014, 01:49:54 PM »
Thursday, March 6th, 2014 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Birthday



One of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era.       

True knowledge comes only through suffering.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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« Reply #276 on: March 07, 2014, 11:41:15 AM »
Friday, March 7th, 2014 - Sir Arthur Helps' Death Anniversary



An English writer and dean of the Privy Council, youngest son of Thomas Helps, a London merchant, was born in Streatham in South London.     

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground but a kind word is never thrown away.
Sir Arthur Helps

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« Reply #277 on: March 08, 2014, 02:10:23 PM »
Saturday, March 8th, 2014 - International Women's Day     

A woman either loves or hates: she knows no medium.
Publilius Syrus

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« Reply #278 on: March 09, 2014, 12:03:25 PM »
Sunday, March 9th, 2014 - George Burns' Death Anniversary



An American comedian, actor, and writer.         

You can't help getting older but you don't have to get old.
George Burns

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #279 on: March 11, 2014, 08:10:03 PM »
Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 - Douglas Adams' Birthday



An English writer and dramatist.         

Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #280 on: March 12, 2014, 10:38:34 AM »
Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 - Employee Day       

No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #281 on: March 13, 2014, 08:18:32 PM »
Thursday, March 13th, 2014 - Susan B. Anthony's Death Anniversary



A prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to introduce women's suffrage into the United States.         

Failure is impossible.
Susan B. Anthony

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« Reply #282 on: March 14, 2014, 10:56:35 AM »
Friday, March 14th, 2014 - Albert Einstein's Birthday



A German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.       

Information is not knowledge.
Albert Einstein

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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #283 on: March 15, 2014, 11:51:09 AM »
Saturday, March 15th, 2014 - Rebecca West's Death Anniversary



An English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.       

Nothing succeeds like failure.
Rebecca West
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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #284 on: March 16, 2014, 01:29:07 PM »
Sunday, March 16th, 2014 - Liberty Day   

Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony