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Re: ~ Quote Of The Day ~
« Reply #285 on: March 17, 2014, 01:40:09 PM »
Monday, March 17th, 2014 - Fred Allen's Death Anniversary



An American comedian whose absurdist, topically pointed radio show made him one of the most popular and forward-looking humorists in the so-called classic era of American radio.     

Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.
Fred Allen
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« Reply #286 on: March 18, 2014, 08:54:34 AM »
Tuesday, March 18th, 2014 - John Updike's Birthday



An American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.     

We are most alive when we're in love.
John Updike
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« Reply #287 on: March 19, 2014, 08:55:44 AM »
Wednesday, March 19th, 2014 - William Jennings Bryan's Birthday



An American politician in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.     

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
William Jennings Bryan
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« Reply #288 on: March 20, 2014, 11:14:53 AM »
Thursday, March 20th, 2014 - Brendan Behan's Death Anniversary



An Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English.     

It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
Brendan Behan
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« Reply #289 on: March 21, 2014, 09:56:01 AM »
Friday, March 21st, 2014 - Robert Southey's Death Anniversary



An English poet of the Romantic school, one of the so-called "Lake Poets", and Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 to his death in 1843.       

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
Robert Southey
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« Reply #290 on: March 22, 2014, 11:21:22 AM »
Saturday, March 22nd, 2014 - World Day for Water   

When the well's dry we know the worth of water.
Benjamin Franklin
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« Reply #291 on: March 23, 2014, 03:50:11 PM »
Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 - World Meteorological Day     

After the rain cometh the fair weather.
Aesop
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« Reply #292 on: March 24, 2014, 01:51:08 PM »
Monday, March 24th, 2014 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Death Anniversary



An American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline.     

Time... is the life of the soul.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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« Reply #293 on: March 25, 2014, 10:00:46 AM »
Tuesday, March 25th, 2014 - Flannery O'Connor's Birthday



An American novelist, short-story writer and essayist.     

It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes.
Flannery O'Connor
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« Reply #294 on: March 26, 2014, 02:24:35 PM »
Wednesday, March 26th, 2014 - Lin Yutang's Death Anniversary



A Chinese writer and inventor.     

Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do than what one can.
Lin Yutang
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« Reply #295 on: March 27, 2014, 09:27:01 AM »
Thursday, March 27th, 2014 - Arnold Bennett's Death Anniversary



An English novelist.     

The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.
Arnold Bennett
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« Reply #296 on: March 28, 2014, 07:05:31 PM »
Friday, March 28th, 2014 - Christopher Morley's Death Anniversary



An American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet.   

Think every day something no one else is thinking.
Christopher Morley
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« Reply #297 on: March 29, 2014, 09:12:00 AM »
Saturday, March 29th, 2014 - Pearl Bailey's Birthday



An American actress and singer.       

No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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« Reply #298 on: March 30, 2014, 11:48:44 AM »
Sunday, March 30th, 2014 - Doctor's Day


Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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« Reply #299 on: March 31, 2014, 09:23:04 AM »
Monday, March 31st, 2014 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary



An English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian.     

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
Isaac Newton
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