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Saturday, March 30th, 2013 - Doctor's Day
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sunday, March 31st, 2013 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary
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An English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian.
We build too many walls and not enough bridges.
Isaac Newton
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Monday, April 1st, 2013 - April Fool's Day
A fool and his money are soon parted.
English Proverb
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 - International Children's Book Day
A good book has no ending.
R. D. Dimming
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Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 - George Herbert's Birthday
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A Welsh born English poet, orator and Anglican priest.
The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert
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Thursday, April 4th, 2013 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death Anniversary
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
A lie cannot live.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Friday, April 5th, 2013 - George Edward Herbert's Death Anniversary
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An English aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in Valley of the Kings.
Do well and right and let the world sink.
George Edward Herbert
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Saturday, April 6th, 2013 - Isaac Asimov's Death Anniversary
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An American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Isaac Asimov
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Sunday, April 7th, 2013 - World Health Day
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 - Frank Lloyd Wright's Death Anniversary
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An American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 projects, which resulted in more than 500 completed works.
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 - William Hazlitt's Birthday
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An English writer, remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, and as a grammarian and philosopher.
Faith is necessary to victory.
William Hazlitt
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Thursday, April 11th, 2013 - Luther Burbank's Death Anniversary
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An American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science.
The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.
Luther Burbank
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Friday, April 12th, 2013 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Death Anniversary
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The 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Saturday, April 13th, 2013 - Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
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The third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
Thomas Jefferson
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Sunday, April 14th, 2013 - Arnold J. Toynbee's Birthday
A British historian whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study of History, 1934–1961, was a synthesis of world history, a metahistory based on universal rhythms of rise, flowering and decline, which examined history from a global perspective.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
Arnold J. Toynbee
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Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 - Librarian Day (School)
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
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Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 - Benjamin Franklin's Death Anniversary
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Thursday, April 18th, 2013 - Albert Einstein's Death Anniversary
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A German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Albert Einstein
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Friday, April 19th, 2013 - Charles Darwin's Death Anniversary
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An English naturalist.
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
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Sunday, April 21st, 2013 - International Creativity and Innovation Day
Design is not for philosophy it's for life.
Issey Miyake
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Monday, April 22nd, 2013 - Richard Nixon's Death Anniversary
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The 37th President of the United States, having formerly been the 36th Vice President of the United States.
Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them - and then you destroy yourself.
Richard Nixon
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Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 - Arthur Christopher Benson's Birthday
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An English essayist, poet, and author and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes but its fears.
Arthur Christopher Benson
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Friday, April 26th, 2013 - Lucille Ball's Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model, film and television executive, and star of the sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy and Life With Lucy.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Lucille Ball
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Saturday, April 27th, 2013 - Ralph Waldo Emerson's Death Anniversary
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An American lecturer, philosopher, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
To be simple is to be great.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Monday, April 29th, 2013 - Alfred Hitchcock's Death Anniversary
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An English filmmaker and producer.
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
Alfred Hitchcock
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Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 - Law Day
The laws sometimes sleep but never die.
Legal maxim
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Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 - Brothers and Sisters Day
The family with an old person in it possesses a jewel.
Chinese Proverb
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Friday, May 3rd, 2013 - World Press Freedom Day
Newspapers are the world's mirrors.
James Ellis
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Saturday, May 4th, 2013 - Thomas Henry Huxley's Birthday
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An English biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
The great tragedy of Science: the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
Thomas Henry Huxley
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Sunday, May 5th, 2013 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Death Anniversary
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A military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
Ability is nothing without opportunity.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Monday, May 6th, 2013 - National Nurses Day
Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 - Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
He only may chastise who loves.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Thursday, May 9th, 2013 - Sir James Matthew Barrie's Birthday
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A Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes but in liking what one does.
Sir James Matthew Barrie
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Saturday, May 11th, 2013 - Douglas Adams' Death Anniversary
An English writer and dramatist.
Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news which obeys its own set of laws.
Douglas Adams
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Sunday, May 12th, 2013 - Mother's Day
An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
Spanish Proverb
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 - B. C. Forbes' Birthday
A Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine.
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
B. C. Forbes
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Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 - International Day of Families
Honor your father and your mother.
Bible
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Saturday, May 18th, 2013 - International Museum Day
A picture is a poem without words.
Horace
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Sunday, May 19th, 2013 - Ogden Nash's Death Anniversary
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An American poet well known for his light verse.
Progress might have been all right once but it's gone on too long.
Ogden Nash
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Monday, May 20th, 2013 - John Stuart Mill's Birthday
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A British philosopher and civil servant.
He who does anything because it is the custom makes no choice.
John Stuart Mill
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 - Alexander Pope's Birthday
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An eighteenth-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer.
Blessed be he who expects nothing for he shall never be disappointed.
Alexander Pope
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 - Victor Hugo's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Victor Hugo
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Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 - Thomas Hood's Birthday
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A British humorist and poet.
There are three things which the public will always clamor for sooner or later: namely novelty novelty novelty.
Thomas Hood
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Friday, May 24th, 2013 - Harry Emerson Fosdick's Birthday
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An American clergyman.
Nothing in human life least of all in religion is ever right until it is beautiful.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Saturday, May 25th, 2013 - Ralph Waldo Emerson's Birthday
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An American lecturer, philosopher, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Monday, May 27th, 2013 - Arnold Bennett's Birthday
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An English novelist.
The parents exist to teach the child but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a very great deal to teach them.
Arnold Bennett
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 - John F. Kennedy's Birthday
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The 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.
John F. Kennedy
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Thursday, May 30th, 2013 - Memorial Day
Gratitude is the heart's memory.
French Proverb
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Friday, May 31st, 2013 - World No-Tobacco Day
Drugs are a bet with your mind.
Jim Morrison
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Sunday, June 2nd, 2013 - Thomas Hardy's Birthday
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An English novelist and poet.
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.
Thomas Hardy
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Monday, June 3rd, 2013 - Sydney Smith's Birthday
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An English writer and Anglican cleric.
Politeness is good nature regulated by good sense.
Sydney Smith
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Wednesday, June 5th, 2013 - Ronald Reagan's Death Anniversary
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
Life is just one grand sweet song so start the music.
Ronald Reagan
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Thursday, June 6th, 2013 - Child Health Day
Like mother like daughter.
English Proverb
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Friday, June 7th, 2013 - Dorothy Parker's Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, June 8th, 2013 - Frank Lloyd Wright's Birthday
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An American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 projects, which resulted in more than 500 completed works.
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Sunday, June 9th, 2013 - Charles Dickens' Death Anniversary
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An English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period.
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens
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Monday, June 10th, 2013 - Saul Bellow's Birthday
A Canadian-born American writer.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Saul Bellow
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Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 - Vince Lombardi's Birthday
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An American football coach.
If you can't accept losing you can't win.
Vince Lombardi
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Wednesday, June 12th, 2013 - Leo Buscaglia's Death Anniversary
An author and motivational speaker, and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California.
Love is life. And if you miss love you miss life.
Leo Buscaglia
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Friday, June 14th, 2013 - Flag Day
A nation is a body of people who have done great things together.
Ernest Renan
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Sunday, June 16th, 2013 - Father's Day
Like father like son.
Latin Proverb
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Monday, June 17th, 2013 - Joseph Addison's Death Anniversary
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An English essayist, poet, playwright and politician.
Colors speak all languages.
Joseph Addison
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Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 - Elbert Hubbard's Birthday
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An American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher.
Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.
Elbert Hubbard
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Thursday, June 20th, 2013 - Lillian Hellman's Birthday
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
It is best to act with confidence no matter how little right you have to it.
Lillian Hellman
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Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Birthday
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A pioneering American aviator, author, and the spouse of fellow aviator Charles Lindbergh.
Men kick friendship around like a football but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 - George Orwell's Birthday
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An English author and journalist.
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
George Orwell
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Wednesday, June 26th, 2013 - George Edward Herbert's Birthday
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An English aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in Valley of the Kings.
Do well and right and let the world sink.
George Edward Herbert
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Thursday, June 27th, 2013 - Helen Keller's Birthday
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Helen Keller
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Friday, June 28th, 2013 - World War 1 Day
Peace begins with a smile.
Mother Teresa
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Saturday, June 29th, 2013 - Thomas Henry Huxley's Death Anniversary
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An English biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Science is simply common sense at its best - that is rigidly accurate in observation and merciless to fallacy in logic.
Thomas Henry Huxley
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Sunday, June 30th, 2013 - Lillian Hellman's Death Anniversary
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
People change and forget to tell each other.
Lillian Hellman
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Monday, July 1st, 2013 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's Birthday
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A German scientist, satirist and Anglophile.
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything; one's last is to come to terms with everything.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013 - Ernest Hemingway's Death Anniversary
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An American author and journalist.
Courage is grace under pressure.
Ernest Hemingway
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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013 - Jim Morrison's Death Anniversary
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The lead singer and lyricist of American band The Doors.
Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.
Jim Morrison
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Thursday, July 4th, 2013 - Thomas Jefferson's Death Anniversary
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The third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
All authority belongs to the people.
Thomas Jefferson
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Saturday, July 6th, 2013 - William Faulkner's Death Anniversary
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An American writer of novels, short stories, poetry and occasional screenplays.
We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
William Faulkner
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Sunday, July 7th, 2013 - Satchel Paige's Birthday
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An American baseball player whose pitching in the Negro leagues and in Major League Baseball made him a legend in his own lifetime.
Money and women. They're the two strongest things in the world. There are things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.
Satchel Paige
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Monday, July 8th, 2013 - Havelock Ellis' Death Anniversary
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A British physician and psychologist, writer, and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Havelock Ellis
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Tuesday, July 9th, 2013 - Edmund Burke's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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Wednesday, July 10th, 2013 - Mary McLeod Bethune's Birthday
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An American educator and civil rights leader best known for starting a school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida, that eventually became Bethune-Cookman University and for being an advisor to President Franklin D.
Without faith nothing is possible. With it nothing is impossible.
Mary McLeod Bethune
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Thursday, July 11th, 2013 - E. B. White's Birthday
An American writer.
Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
E. B. White
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Friday, July 12th, 2013 - Henry David Thoreau's Birthday
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An American author, poet, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, philosopher, and leading transcendentalist.
The eye is the jewel of the body.
Henry David Thoreau
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Tuesday, July 16th, 2013 - Mary Baker Eddy's Birthday
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The founder of the Christian Science religion.
Health is not a condition of matter but of Mind.
Mary Baker Eddy
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 - Isaac Watts' Birthday
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Thursday, July 18th, 2013 - Jane Austen's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.
The less said the better.
Jane Austen
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Saturday, July 20th, 2013 - Moon Day
Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
Mark Twain
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Sunday, July 21st, 2013 - Ernest Hemingway's Birthday
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An American author and journalist.
There is no friend as loyal as a book.
Ernest Hemingway
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Monday, July 22nd, 2013 - Carl Sandburg's Death Anniversary
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.
Carl Sandburg
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Wednesday, July 24th, 2013 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Death Anniversary
A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Thursday, July 25th, 2013 - Eric Hoffer's Birthday
An American social writer and philosopher.
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric Hoffer
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Friday, July 26th, 2013 - George Bernard Shaw's Birthday
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An Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.
My only policy is to profess evil and do good.
George Bernard Shaw
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"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.”
- Denis Waitley
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Saturday, July 27th, 2013 - Gertrude Stein's Death Anniversary
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An American-Jewish writer, poet and art collector who spent most of her life in France.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
Gertrude Stein
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Sunday, July 28th, 2013 - Abraham Cowley's Death Anniversary
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An English poet born in the City of London late in 1618.
The present is an eternal now.
Abraham Cowley
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Monday, July 29th, 2013 - Dag Hammarskjold's Birthday
A Swedish diplomat, economist and author.
Life only demands from you the strength you possess.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 - Henry Ford's Birthday
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A prominent American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
Henry Ford
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Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 - Milton Friedman's Birthday
An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
There is only one social responsibility of business - to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits without deception or fraud.
Milton Friedman
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Friday, August 2nd, 2013 - Horace Mann's Death Anniversary
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An American education reformer, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Horace Mann
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Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 - Joseph Conrad's Death Anniversary
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A Polish-born English novelist.
Facing it-always facing it-that's the way to get through. Face it!
Joseph Conrad
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Monday, August 5th, 2013 - O. Hallesby's Birthday
A Lutheran neo-orthodox pietist who taught at the Free Faculty of Theology from 1909 to 1952.
It is only when we pray for something according to the will of God that we have the promise of being heard and answered.
O. Hallesby
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Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 - Atomic Bomb Day
Peace be with you.
Bible
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Wednesday, August 7th, 2013 - Rabindranath Tagore's Death Anniversary
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
The butterfly counts not months but moments and has time enough.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Friday, August 9th, 2013 - John Dryden's Birthday
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An influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.
Love is love's reward.
John Dryden
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Saturday, August 10th, 2013 - Herbert Hoover's Birthday
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The 31st President of the United States.
Prosperity is just around the corner.
Herbert Hoover
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Sunday, August 11th, 2013 - Robert Green Ingersoll's Birthday
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A Civil War veteran, American political leader, and orator during the Golden Age of Freethought, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of agnosticism.
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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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
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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
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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
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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
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An English churchman and historian.
Today is yesterday's pupil.
Thomas Fuller
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Saturday, August 17th, 2013 - Mae West's Birthday
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
Faith as an intellectual state is self-reliance.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Monday, September 2nd, 2013 - Henry George's Birthday
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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.
The equal right of all men to the use of land is as clear as their equal right to breathe the air - it is a right proclaimed by the fact of their existence. For we cannot suppose that some men have a right to be in this world and others no right.
Henry George
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Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013 - Vince Lombardi's Death Anniversary
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An American football coach.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi
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Wednesday, September 4th, 2013 - Albert Schweitzer's Death Anniversary
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A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.
Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort.
Albert Schweitzer
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Saturday, September 7th, 2013 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Death Anniversary
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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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Sunday, September 8th, 2013 - 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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Monday, September 9th, 2013 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday
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A Russian writer.
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Leo Tolstoy
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Tuesday, September 10th, 2013 - 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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Wednesday, September 11th, 2013 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday
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An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.
People always make war when they say they love peace.
David Herbert Lawrence
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Thursday, September 12th, 2013 - Henry Mencken's Birthday
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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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Friday, September 13th, 2013 - International Chocolate Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Saturday, September 14th, 2013 - 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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Sunday, September 15th, 2013 - Robert Benchley's Birthday
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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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Monday, September 16th, 2013 - Stepfamily Day
Honor your father and your mother.
Bible
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Tuesday, September 17th, 2013 - National Stepfamily Day
Mothers can get weaned as well as babies.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Wednesday, September 18th, 2013 - Samuel Johnson's Birthday
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A British author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.
Exercise is labor without weariness.
Samuel Johnson
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Saturday, September 21st, 2013 - Arthur Schopenhauer's Death Anniversary
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A German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity.
Time is that in which all things pass away.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Sunday, September 22nd, 2013 - American Business Women's Day
Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Monday, September 23rd, 2013 - Sigmund Freud's Death Anniversary
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An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud
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Tuesday, September 24th, 2013 - F. Scott Fitzgerald's Birthday
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An American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself.
Grow up and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 - Samuel Butler's Death Anniversary
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A poet and satirist.
Friendship is like money easier made than kept.
Samuel Butler
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Thursday, September 26th, 2013 - T. S. Eliot's Birthday
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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
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Friday, September 27th, 2013 - Samuel Adams' Birthday
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An American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Samuel Adams
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Saturday, September 28th, 2013 - Peter de Vries' Death Anniversary
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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Sunday, September 29th, 2013 - W. H. Auden's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-American poet, born in England, later an American citizen, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden
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Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 - International Day for the Elderly
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013 - World Farm Animals Day
Dogs are my favorite people.
Richard Dean Anderson
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Thursday, October 3rd, 2013 - Edgar Watson Howe's Death Anniversary
An American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The sounder your argument the more satisfaction you get out of it.
Edgar Watson Howe
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Saturday, October 5th, 2013 - World Teacher's Day
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
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Sunday, October 6th, 2013 - Physician Assistant Day
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Monday, October 7th, 2013 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Death Anniversary
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
When in doubt do it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 - John W. Gardner's Birthday
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
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Wednesday, October 9th, 2013 - John Lennon's Birthday
An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon
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Thursday, October 10th, 2013 - World Mental Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Friday, October 11th, 2013 - Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday
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The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Saturday, October 12th, 2013 - Anatole France's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, journalist, and novelist.
Our passions are ourselves.
Anatole France
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Monday, October 14th, 2013 - Columbus Day
America is a tune. It must be sung together.
Gerald Stanley Lee
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2013 - Friedrich Nietzsche's Birthday
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A 19th-century German philosopher and classical philologist.
Great intellects are skeptical.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Wednesday, October 16th, 2013 - Oscar Wilde's Birthday
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An Irish writer and poet.
Punctuality is the thief of time.
Oscar Wilde
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Thursday, October 17th, 2013 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Debt is the worst poverty.
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
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Friday, October 18th, 2013 - Alaska Day
In solitude when we are least alone.
Lord Byron
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Saturday, October 19th, 2013 - Jonathan Swift's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric who became Dean of St.
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Sunday, October 20th, 2013 - Herbert Hoover's Death Anniversary
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The 31st President of the United States.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Herbert Hoover
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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013 - Rollo May's Death Anniversary
An American existential psychologist.
Courage is the basic virtue for everyone so long as he continues to grow to move ahead.
Rollo May
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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013 - Johnny Carson's Birthday
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An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.
The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.
Johnny Carson
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Thursday, October 24th, 2013 - Daniel Webster's Death Anniversary
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A leading American statesman and senator during the nation's Antebellum Period.
Wisdom begins at the end.
Daniel Webster
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Friday, October 25th, 2013 - Thomas Babington Macaulay's Birthday
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A British poet, historian and Whig politician.
A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Sunday, October 27th, 2013 - Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday
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The 26th President of the United States.
A stream cannot rise larger than its source.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Monday, October 28th, 2013 - Erasmus' Birthday
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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Tuesday, October 29th, 2013 - International Internet Day
The internet is a great way to get on the net.
Bob Dole
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Wednesday, October 30th, 2013 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Death Anniversary
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An American author and poet.
No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Thursday, October 31st, 2013 - Halloween
There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects rather an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
Jean Baudrillard
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Saturday, November 2nd, 2013 - George Bernard Shaw's Death Anniversary
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An Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.
He who can does. He who can't teaches.
George Bernard Shaw
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Sunday, November 3rd, 2013 - Sandwich Day
Bread is the staff of life.
English Saying
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Tuesday, November 5th, 2013 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Birthday
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An American author and poet.
No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Thursday, November 7th, 2013 - Albert Camus' Birthday
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A French Algerian author, philosopher and journalist.
Life is the sum of all your choices.
Albert Camus
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Friday, November 8th, 2013 - World Town Planning Day
Good design doesn't date.
Harry Seidler
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Sunday, November 10th, 2013 - Martin Luther's Birthday
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A German priest and professor of theology who initiated the Protestant Reformation.
The fewer the words the better the prayer.
Martin Luther
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Monday, November 11th, 2013 - Veterans Day
Peace begins with a smile.
Mother Teresa
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Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 - Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday
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A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
The essence of love is kindness.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Thursday, November 14th, 2013 - Jean Paul Richter's Death Anniversary
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A German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness or else forgiving another.
Jean Paul Richter
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Friday, November 15th, 2013 - America Recycles Day
A British poet, historian and Whig politician.
There is no forgiveness in nature.
Ugo Betti
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Monday, November 18th, 2013 - Mickey Mouse's Birthday
The difference in winning and losing is most often, not quitting.
Walt Disney
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Tuesday, November 19th, 2013 - Peter F. Drucker's Birthday
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A writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.
Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
Peter F. Drucker
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Wednesday, November 20th, 2013 - Children's Day
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Thursday, November 21st, 2013 - Robert Benchley's Death Anniversary
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An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.
There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.
Robert Benchley
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Friday, November 22nd, 2013 - John F. Kennedy's Assassination
Forgive your enemies but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy
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Sunday, November 24th, 2013 - Laurence Sterne's Birthday
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An Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
Pain and pleasure like light and darkness succeed each other.
Laurence Sterne
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Monday, November 25th, 2013 - Isaac Watts' Death Anniversary
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 - Cyril Connolly's Death Anniversary
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An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.
Cyril Connolly
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 - James Drummond Burns' Death Anniversary
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A Scottish presbyterian minister and poet.
Let us do or die.
James Drummond Burns
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Thursday, November 28th, 2013 - Thanksgiving Day
Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.
Bible
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Friday, November 29th, 2013 - C. S. Lewis' Birthday
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An Irish-born British novelist, academic, medievalist, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian and Christian apologist.
Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.
C. S. Lewis
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Saturday, November 30th, 2013 - Mark Twain's Birthday
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An American author and humorist.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
Mark Twain
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Sunday, December 1st, 2013 - James Baldwin's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, writer, playwright, poet, essayist and civil rights activist.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders but they have never failed to imitate them.
James Baldwin
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 - Robert Louis Stevenson's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
The cruellest lies are often told in silence.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2013 - Thomas Carlyle's Birthday
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A Scottish satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era.
Biography is the only true history.
Thomas Carlyle
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Thursday, December 5th, 2013 - International Volunteers Day
A good man never dies.
Callimachus
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Friday, December 6th, 2013 - Baltasar Gracian's Death Anniversary
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Knowledge without courage is sterile.
Baltasar Gracian
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Saturday, December 7th, 2013 - Willa Cather's Birthday
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An American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.
Willa Cather
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Sunday, December 8th, 2013 - Jim Morrison's Birthday
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The lead singer and lyricist of American band The Doors.
When you make your peace with authority you become authority.
Jim Morrison
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Monday, December 9th, 2013 - John Milton's Birthday
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An English poet, polemicist, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England.
Where no hope is left is left no fear.
John Milton
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Tuesday, December 10th, 2013 - Human Rights Day
Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony
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Thursday, December 12th, 2013 - Robert Browning's Death Anniversary
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An English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
Love is energy of life.
Robert Browning
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Friday, December 13th, 2013 - Samuel Johnson's Death Anniversary
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A British author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.
Languages are the pedigree of nations.
Samuel Johnson
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Saturday, December 14th, 2013 - George Washington's Death Anniversary
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The dominant military and political leader of the new United States of America from 1775 to 1799.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
George Washington
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Sunday, December 15th, 2013 - Muriel Rukeyser's Birthday
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An American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism.
The journey is my home.
Muriel Rukeyser
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Monday, December 16th, 2013 - W. Somerset Maugham's Death Anniversary
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An English playwright, novelist and short story writer.
We do not write as we want but as we can.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Birthday
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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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Wednesday, December 18th, 2013 - Mary Parker Follett's Death Anniversary
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An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.
Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real even though our feet bleed on its stones.
Mary Parker Follett
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Friday, December 20th, 2013 - Mignon McLaughlin's Death Anniversary
An American journalist and author.
Learning too soon our limitations we never learn our powers.
Mignon McLaughlin
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Saturday, December 21st, 2013 - Benjamin Disraeli's Birthday
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A British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and literary figure.
Little things affect little minds.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Tuesday, December 24th, 2013 - John Muir's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States.
The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.
John Muir
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Wednesday, December 25th, 2013 - Christmas Day
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
Benjamin Franklin
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Thursday, December 26th, 2013 - Harry S. Truman's Death Anniversary
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The 33rd President of the United States.
There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.
Harry S. Truman
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Friday, December 27th, 2013 - Oscar Levant's Birthday
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An American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor.
The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt too.
Oscar Levant
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Saturday, December 28th, 2013 - Woodrow Wilson's Birthday
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The 28th President of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.
Woodrow Wilson
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Sunday, December 29th, 2013 - Rainer Maria Rilke's Death Anniversary
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A Bohemian–Austrian poet.
Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Monday, December 30th, 2013 - Rudyard Kipling's Birthday
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An English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children.
Words are the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Rudyard Kipling
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Tuesday, December 31st, 2013 - New Year's Eve
All is well that ends well.
John Heywood
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 - New Year's Day
It is the beginning of the end.
Talleyrand
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Thursday, January 2nd, 2014 - William Lyon Phelps' Birthday
An American author, critic and scholar.
The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.
William Lyon Phelps
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Friday, January 3rd, 2014 - J. R. R. Tolkien's Birthday
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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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Saturday, January 4th, 2014 - Albert Camus' Death Anniversary
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A French Algerian author, philosopher and journalist.
Life is the sum of all your choices.
Albert Camus
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Sunday, January 5th, 2014 - Calvin Coolidge's Death Anniversary
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The 30th President of the United States.
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
Calvin Coolidge
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Monday, January 6th, 2014 - Carl Sandburg's Birthday
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
Nothing happens unless first a dream.
Carl Sandburg
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Tuesday, January 7th, 2014 - Zora Neale Hurston's Birthday
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An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance.
Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Wednesday, January 8th, 2014 - Baltasar Gracian's Birthday
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Know or listen to those who know.
Baltasar Gracian
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Thursday, January 9th, 2014 - Katherine Mansfield's Death Anniversary
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A prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield.
Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change.
Katherine Mansfield
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Friday, January 10th, 2014 - Coco Chanel's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her an important figure in 20th-century fashion.
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel
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Saturday, January 11th, 2014 - International Thank-You Day
A friend is like a poem.
Persian Proverb
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Sunday, January 12th, 2014 - National Pharmacist Day
The body never lies.
Martha Graham
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Monday, January 13th, 2014 - Hubert H. Humphrey's Death Anniversary
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A United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic Majority Whip.
Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart-it's all a man has.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Tuesday, January 14th, 2014 - Albert Schweitzer's Birthday
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A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.
Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort.
Albert Schweitzer
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Wednesday, January 15th, 2014 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
A riot is the language of the unheard.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Thursday, January 16th, 2014 - Religious Freedom Day
God is love.
Bible
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Friday, January 17th, 2014 - Benjamin Franklin's Birthday
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Saturday, January 18th, 2014 - Kathleen Norris' Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and wife of fellow writer Charles Norris, whom she wed in 1909.
Hate is all a lie there is no truth in hate.
Kathleen Norris
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Sunday, January 19th, 2014 - Edgar Allan Poe's Birthday
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An American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement.
We loved with a love that was more than love.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Monday, January 20th, 2014 - Inauguration Day
America is a tune. It must be sung together.
Gerald Stanley Lee
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Thursday, January 23rd, 2014 - Johnny Carson's Death Anniversary
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An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.
The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.
Johnny Carson
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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Death Anniversary
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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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Thursday, January 23rd, 2014 - Stendhal's Birthday
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A 19th-century French writer.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
Stendhal
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Friday, January 24th, 2014 - William Congreve's Birthday
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An English playwright and poet.
Never go to bed angry stay up and fight.
William Congreve
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Saturday, January 25th, 2014 - Robert Burns' Birthday
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A Scottish poet and a lyricist.
Nature's mighty law is change.
Robert Burns
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Sunday, January 26th, 2014 - Douglas MacArthur's Birthday
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An American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army.
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
Douglas MacArthur
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Monday, January 27th, 2014 - John Updike's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, January 28th, 2014 - Colette's Birthday
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The surname of the French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
Colette
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Wednesday, January 29th, 2014 - W. C. Fields' Birthday
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An American comedian, actor, juggler and writer.
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
W. C. Fields
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Thursday, January 30th, 2014 - Walter Savage Landor's Birthday
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An English writer and poet.
Delay of justice is injustice.
Walter Savage Landor
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Friday, January 31st, 2014 - Thomas Merton's Birthday
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A 20th century Anglo-American Catholic writer.
Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.
Thomas Merton
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Sunday, February 2nd, 2014 - Bertrand Russell's Death Anniversary
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A Britishphilosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic.
Worry is a form of fear.
Bertrand Russell
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Monday, February 3rd, 2014 - Gertrude Stein's Birthday
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An American-Jewish writer, poet and art collector who spent most of her life in France.
Let me listen to me and not to them.
Gertrude Stein
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Wednesday, February 5th, 2014 - Marianne Moore's Death Anniversary
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An American Modernist poet and writer noted for her irony and wit.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Marianne Moore
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Thursday, February 6th, 2014 - Ronald Reagan's Birthday
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
Ronald Reagan
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Friday, February 7th, 2014 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering American aviator, author, and the spouse of fellow aviator Charles Lindbergh.
One must lose one's life in order to find it.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Friday, February 7th, 2014 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering American aviator, author, and the spouse of fellow aviator Charles Lindbergh.
One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Sunday, February 9th, 2014 - Brendan Behan's Birthday
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An Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English.
What the hell difference does it make left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
Brendan Behan
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Tuesday, February 11th, 2014 - Inventor's Day
The End of every maker is himself.
Saint Thomas Aquinas
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Wednesday, February 12th, 2014 - Darwin Day
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
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Friday, February 14th, 2014 - St. Valentine's Day
Love conquers all.
Virgil
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Saturday, February 15th, 2014 - Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
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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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Sunday, February 16th, 2014 - John W. Gardner's Death Anniversary
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
History never looks like history when you are living through it.
John W. Gardner
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Monday, February 17th, 2014 - Random Acts of Kindness Day
Kindness gives birth to kindness.
Sophocles
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 - James Lane Allen's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and short story writer whose work, including the novel A Kentucky Cardinal, often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky.
A man's attitude will create the situation he imagines.
James Lane Allen
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Thursday, February 20th, 2014 - Ansel Adams' Birthday
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An American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park.
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
Ansel Adams
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Friday, February 21st, 2014 - John Henry Cardinal Newman's Birthday
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An important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
To live is to change and to be perfect is to change often.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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Saturday, February 22nd, 2014 - Edna St. Vincent Millay's Birthday
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An American lyrical poet, playwright and feminist.
Not truth but faith it is that keeps the world alive.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Monday, February 24th, 2014 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's Death Anniversary
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A German scientist, satirist and Anglophile.
It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Tuesday, February 25th, 2014 - Tennessee Williams' Death Anniversary
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An American writer who primarily worked in American theater writing plays.
Success and failure are equally disastrous.
Tennessee Williams
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Wednesday, February 26th, 2014 - Victor Hugo's Birthday
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A French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.
Loving is half of believing.
Victor Hugo
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Thursday, February 27th, 2014 - Peter de Vries' Birthday
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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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Friday, February 28th, 2014 - Daniel J. Boorstin's Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, March 1st, 2014 - International Women of Color Day
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sunday, March 2nd, 2014 - Logan Pearsall Smith's Death Anniversary
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An American-born essayist and critic.
Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament not of income.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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Monday, March 3rd, 2014 - National Anthem Day
Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells
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Thursday, March 6th, 2014 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Birthday
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One of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era.
True knowledge comes only through suffering.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Friday, March 7th, 2014 - Sir Arthur Helps' Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, March 8th, 2014 - International Women's Day
A woman either loves or hates: she knows no medium.
Publilius Syrus
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Sunday, March 9th, 2014 - George Burns' Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, March 11th, 2014 - Douglas Adams' Birthday
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An English writer and dramatist.
Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 - Employee Day
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Thursday, March 13th, 2014 - Susan B. Anthony's Death Anniversary
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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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Friday, March 14th, 2014 - Albert Einstein's Birthday
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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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Saturday, March 15th, 2014 - Rebecca West's Death Anniversary
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An English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.
Nothing succeeds like failure.
Rebecca West
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Sunday, March 16th, 2014 - Liberty Day
Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony
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Monday, March 17th, 2014 - Fred Allen's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, March 18th, 2014 - John Updike's Birthday
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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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Wednesday, March 19th, 2014 - William Jennings Bryan's Birthday
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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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Thursday, March 20th, 2014 - Brendan Behan's Death Anniversary
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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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Friday, March 21st, 2014 - Robert Southey's Death Anniversary
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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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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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Sunday, March 23rd, 2014 - World Meteorological Day
After the rain cometh the fair weather.
Aesop
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Monday, March 24th, 2014 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, March 25th, 2014 - Flannery O'Connor's Birthday
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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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Wednesday, March 26th, 2014 - Lin Yutang's Death Anniversary
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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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Thursday, March 27th, 2014 - Arnold Bennett's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist.
The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.
Arnold Bennett
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Friday, March 28th, 2014 - Christopher Morley's Death Anniversary
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An American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet.
Think every day something no one else is thinking.
Christopher Morley
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Saturday, March 29th, 2014 - Pearl Bailey's Birthday
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An American actress and singer.
No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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Sunday, March 30th, 2014 - Doctor's Day
Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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Monday, March 31st, 2014 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, April 1st, 2014 - April Fool's Day
A fool and his money are soon parted.
English Proverb
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 - International Children's Book Day
Reading maketh a full man.
Francis Bacon
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2014 - Washington Irving's Birthday
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An American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century.
Great minds have purposes others have wishes.
Washington Irving
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Friday, April 4th, 2014 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death Anniversary
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
A lie cannot live.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Saturday, April 5th, 2014 - Booker T. Washington's Birthday
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An American educator, author, orator, and political leader.
Character not circumstances makes the man.
Booker T. Washington
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Sunday, April 6th, 2014 - Isaac Asimov's Death Anniversary
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An American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov
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Monday, April 7th, 2014 - World Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Thursday, April 10th, 2014 - Kahlil Gibran's Death Anniversary
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A Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer.
Let there be spaces in your togetherness.
Kahlil Gibran
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Friday, April 11th, 2014 - Luther Burbank's Death Anniversary
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An American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science.
The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.
Luther Burbank
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Saturday, April 12th, 2014 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Death Anniversary
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The 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
Peace like charity begins at home.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Sunday, April 13th, 2014 - Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
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The third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Equal rights for all special privileges for none.
Thomas Jefferson
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Monday, April 14th, 2014 - Arnold J. Toynbee's Birthday
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A British historian whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study of History, 1934–1961, was a synthesis of world history, a metahistory based on universal rhythms of rise, flowering and decline, which examined history from a global perspective.
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.
Arnold J. Toynbee
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2014 - Income Tax Day (also Accountant's Day)
The work praises the man.
Irish Proverb
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2014 - Librarian Day (School)
Men learn while they teach.
Seneca
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Thursday, April 17th, 2014 - Benjamin Franklin's Death Anniversary
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Friday, April 18th, 2014 - Albert Einstein's Death Anniversary
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A German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein
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Saturday, April 19th, 2014 - Charles Darwin's Death Anniversary
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An English naturalist.
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
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Monday, April 21st, 2014 - International Creativity and Innovation Day
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 - Erma Bombeck's Death Anniversary
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An American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper column that described suburban home life from the mid-1960s until the late 1990s.
Never order food in excess of your body weight.
Erma Bombeck
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014 - William Shakespeare's Birthday
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An English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
Time is the king of men.
William Shakespeare
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Thursday, April 24th, 2014 - Willa Cather's Death Anniversary
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An American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
Where there is great love there are always wishes.
Willa Cather
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Saturday, April 26th, 2014 - Lucille Ball's Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model, film and television executive, and star of the sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy and Life With Lucy.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.
Lucille Ball
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Sunday, April 27th, 2014 - Ralph Waldo Emerson's Death Anniversary
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An American lecturer, philosopher, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
Who loses a day loses life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2014 - John Kenneth Galbraith's Death Anniversary
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A Canadian-American economist.
Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Thursday, May 1st, 2014 - Law Day
Misery is the company of lawsuits.
Francois Rabelais
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Friday, May 2nd, 2014 - Brothers and Sisters Day
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Friday, May 9th, 2014 - Walter Colton's Birthday
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A Chaplain for the United States Navy, the Alcalde of Monterey, and the author of Three Years in California and Deck and Port.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Walter Colton
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Sunday, May 11th, 2014 - Mother's Day
Men are what their mothers made them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Monday, May 12th, 2014 - International Nurses Day
Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 - B. C. Forbes' Birthday
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A Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine.
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
B. C. Forbes
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Thursday, May 15th, 2014 - International Day of Families
He who has daughters is always a shepherd.
Old Saying
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Sunday, May 18th, 2014 - International Museum Day
A picture is a poem without words.
Horace
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Monday, May 19th, 2014 - Nancy Astor's Birthday
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The first woman to sit as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.
Nancy Astor
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 - John Stuart Mill's Birthday
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A British philosopher and civil servant.
He who does anything because it is the custom makes no choice.
John Stuart Mill
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Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 - Eric Hoffer's Death Anniversary
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An American social writer and philosopher.
We can be absolutely certain only about things we do not understand.
Eric Hoffer
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2014 - Victor Hugo's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.
Those who live are those who fight.
Victor Hugo
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Friday, May 23rd, 2014 - Thomas Hood's Birthday
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A British humorist and poet.
No shade no shine no butterflies no bees No fruits no flowers no leaves no birds November!
Thomas Hood
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Saturday, May 24th, 2014 - Harry Emerson Fosdick's Birthday
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An American clergyman.
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Sunday, May 25th, 2014 - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton's Birthday
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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist.
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Sunday, May 25th, 2014 - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton's Birthday
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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist.
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 - Hubert H. Humphrey's Birthday
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A United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic Majority Whip.
Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart-it's all a man has.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Thursday, May 29th, 2014 - John F. Kennedy's Birthday
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The 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
Forgive your enemies but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy
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Friday, May 30th, 2014 - Memorial Day
Gratitude is the heart's memory.
French Proverb
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Saturday, May 31st, 2014 - World No-Tobacco Day
Drugs are a bet with your mind.
Jim Morrison
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Sunday, June 1st, 2014 - Helen Keller's Death Anniversary
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
You will find a joy in overcoming obstacles.
Helen Keller
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Monday, June 2nd, 2014 - Thomas Hardy's Birthday
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An English novelist and poet.
Patience that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Thomas Hardy
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Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014 - Sydney Smith's Birthday
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An English writer and Anglican cleric.
We know nothing of tomorrow; our business is to be good and happy today.
Sydney Smith
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Thursday, June 5th, 2014 - Ronald Reagan's Death Anniversary
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
Life is just one grand sweet song so start the music.
Ronald Reagan
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Friday, June 6th, 2014 - Child Health Day
What is home without a mother?
Alice Hawthorne
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Saturday, June 7th, 2014 - Henry Miller's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and painter.
The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself.
Henry Miller
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Sunday, June 8th, 2014 - Best Friend's Day
A friend is like a poem.
Persian Proverb
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Monday, June 9th, 2014 - Charles Dickens' Death Anniversary
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An English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period.
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 - Saul Bellow's Birthday
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A Canadian-born American writer.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Saul Bellow
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 - Vince Lombardi's Birthday
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An American football coach.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi
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Thursday, June 12th, 2014 - Charles Kingsley's Birthday
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An English clergyman, university professor, historian and novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and northeast Hampshire.
Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done whether you like it or not.
Charles Kingsley
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Saturday, June 14th, 2014 - Flag Day
Millions for defense but not one cent for tribute.
Charles C. Pinckney
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Sunday, June 15th, 2014 - Father's Day
A wise son maketh a glad father.
Bible
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2014 - Arthur Christopher Benson's Death Anniversary
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An English essayist, poet, and author and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes but its fears.
Arthur Christopher Benson
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Thursday, June 19th, 2014 - Elbert Hubbard's Birthday
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An American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher.
Victory - a matter of staying power.
Elbert Hubbard
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Friday, June 20th, 2014 - Lillian Hellman's Birthday
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
It is best to act with confidence no matter how little right you have to it.
Lillian Hellman
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Sunday, June 22nd, 2014 - George Carlin's Death Anniversary
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An American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author, who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums.
Everyone smiles in the same language.
George Carlin
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2014 - Henry Ward Beecher's Birthday
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A prominent Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker in the mid to late 19th century.
No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2014 - George Orwell's Birthday
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An English author and journalist.
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
George Orwell
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Thursday, June 26th, 2014 - Pearl S. Buck's Birthday
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An award-winning American writer who spent most of her time until 1934 in China.
Truth is always exciting. Speak it then; life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck
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Friday, June 27th, 2014 - Helen Keller's Birthday
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
The highest result of education is tolerance.
Helen Keller
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Saturday, June 28th, 2014 - World War 1 Day
War is the trade of kings.
John Dryden
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Sunday, June 29th, 2014 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Death Anniversary
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One of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era.
True knowledge comes only through suffering.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Monday, June 30th, 2014 - Lillian Hellman's Death Anniversary
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
It is best to act with confidence no matter how little right you have to it.
Lillian Hellman
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2014 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's Birthday
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A German scientist, satirist and Anglophile.
It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Death Anniversary
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A major Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2014 - Jim Morrison's Death Anniversary
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The lead singer and lyricist of American band The Doors.
Love cannot save you from your own fate.
Jim Morrison
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Friday, July 4th, 2014 - Independence Day
Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony
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Sunday, July 6th, 2014 - William Faulkner's Death Anniversary
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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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Monday, July 7th, 2014 - Satchel Paige's Birthday
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An American baseball player whose pitching in the Negro leagues and in Major League Baseball made him a legend in his own lifetime.
Don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Satchel Paige
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 - Havelock Ellis' Death Anniversary
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A British physician and psychologist, writer, and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
In philosophy it is not the attainment of the goal that matters it is the things that are met with by the way.
Havelock Ellis
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 - Edmund Burke's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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Thursday, July 10th, 2014 - Sir Arthur Helps' Birthday
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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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Friday, July 11th, 2014 - E. B. White's Birthday
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An American writer.
Liberty is never out of bounds or off limits; it spreads wherever it can capture the imagination of men.
E. B. White
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Saturday, July 12th, 2014 - Erasmus' Death Anniversary
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
No one is to be despaired of as long as he breathes. (While there is life there is hope.)
Erasmus
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2014 - Mary Baker Eddy's Birthday
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The founder of the Christian Science religion.
Health is not a condition of matter but of Mind.
Mary Baker Eddy
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Thursday, July 17th, 2014 - Isaac Watts' Birthday
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Friday, July 18th, 2014 - Jane Austen's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.
The less said the better.
Jane Austen
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Sunday, July 20th, 2014 - Moon Day
Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Jean Paul
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Monday, July 21st, 2014 - Marshall McLuhan's Birthday
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A Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar—a professor of English literature, a literary critic, a rhetorician, and a communication theorist.
A successful book cannot afford to be more than ten percent new.
Marshall McLuhan
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014 - Carl Sandburg's Death Anniversary
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
Nothing happens unless first a dream.
Carl Sandburg
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Thursday, July 24th, 2014 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Death Anniversary
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
A good writer is basically a story-teller not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Friday, July 25th, 2014 - Mason Cooley's Death Anniversary
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An American aphorist known for his witty aphorisms.
Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.
Mason Cooley
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Saturday, July 26th, 2014 - Aldous Huxley's Birthday
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An English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Experience teaches only the teachable.
Aldous Huxley
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Sunday, July 27th, 2014 - Bob Hope's Death Anniversary
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A British-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies.
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
Bob Hope
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 - Dag Hammarskjold's Birthday
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A Swedish diplomat, economist and author.
Life only demands from you the strength you possess.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2014 - Henry Ford's Birthday
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A prominent American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
One who fears failure limits his activities.
Henry Ford
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Thursday, July 31st, 2014 - Milton Friedman's Birthday
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
There is only one social responsibility of business - to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits without deception or fraud.
Milton Friedman
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 - Horace Mann's Death Anniversary
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An American education reformer, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Horace Mann
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2014 - Flannery O'Connor's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, short-story writer and essayist.
Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
Flannery O'Connor
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2014 - O. Hallesby's Birthday
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A Lutheran neo-orthodox pietist who taught at the Free Faculty of Theology from 1909 to 1952.
The more helpless you are the better you are fitted to pray and the more answers to prayer you will experience.
O. Hallesby
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 - Atomic Bomb Day
Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Thursday, August 7th, 2014 - Rabindranath Tagore's Death Anniversary
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Saturday, August 9th, 2014 - John Dryden's Birthday
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An influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
John Dryden
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Sunday, August 10th, 2014 - Herbert Hoover's Birthday
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The 31st President of the United States.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Herbert Hoover
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Monday, August 11th, 2014 - Robert Green Ingersoll's Birthday
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A Civil War veteran, American political leader, and orator during the Golden Age of Freethought, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of agnosticism.
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2014 - International Youth Day
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2014 - Julia Child's Death Anniversary
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An American chef, author, and television personality.
Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.
Julia Child
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Thursday, August 14th, 2014 - Oscar Levant's Death Anniversary
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An American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor.
There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
Oscar Levant
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Friday, August 15th, 2014 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Birthday
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A military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Saturday, August 16th, 2014 - Thomas Fuller's Death Anniversary
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An English churchman and historian.
Great hopes make great men.
Thomas Fuller
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Sunday, August 17th, 2014 - Mae West's Birthday
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An American actress, playwright, screenwriter and sex symbol.
You're never too old to become younger.
Mae West
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2014 - Ogden Nash's Birthday
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An American poet well known for his light verse.
Progress might have been all right once but it's gone on too long.
Ogden Nash
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2014 - National Homeless Animals Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Thursday, August 21st, 2014 - William Lyon Phelps' Death Anniversary
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An American author, critic and scholar.
Why is it that so many people are afraid to admit that they are happy?
William Lyon Phelps
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Friday, August 22nd, 2014 - Dorothy Parker's Birthday
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An American poet and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles.
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
Dorothy Parker
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2014 - George Matthew Adams' Birthday
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A newspaper columnist and founder of the George Matthew Adams Newspaper Service, which syndicated comic strips and columns to newspapers for five decades.
What you think means more than anything else in your life.
George Matthew Adams
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Sunday, August 24th, 2014 - Max Beerbohm's Birthday
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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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Monday, August 25th, 2014 - William Feather's Birthday
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An American publisher and author, based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Work is the best method devised for killing time.
William Feather
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2014 - Women's Equality Day
Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2014 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday
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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.
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Friday, August 29th, 2014 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Birthday
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
Don't be consistent but be simply true.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Monday, September 1st, 2014 - Labor Day
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 - Henry George's Birthday
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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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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 - Vince Lombardi's Death Anniversary
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An American football coach.
Winning isn't everything it's the only thing.
Vince Lombardi
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Thursday, September 4th, 2014 - Albert Schweitzer's Death Anniversary
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A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.
Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort.
Albert Schweitzer
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Sunday, September 7th, 2014 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday
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A Russian writer.
Faith is the force of life.
Leo Tolstoy
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday
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An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.
Cyril Connolly
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Thursday, September 11th, 2014 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday
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An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.
Never trust the teller. Trust the tale.
David Herbert Lawrence
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Friday, September 12th, 2014 - Henry Mencken's Birthday
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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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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
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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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Monday, September 15th, 2014 - Robert Benchley's Birthday
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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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Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 - Stepfamily Day
Children are the bridge to heaven.
Persian Proverb
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Thursday, September 18th, 2014 - George Macdonald's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.
Fear is faithlessness.
George Macdonald
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Sunday, September 21st, 2014 - H. G. Wells' Birthday
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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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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 - Sigmund Freud's Death Anniversary
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An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud
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Thursday, September 25th, 2014 - William Faulkner's Birthday
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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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Friday, September 26th, 2014 - T. S. Eliot's Birthday
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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
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Saturday, September 27th, 2014 - Samuel Adams' Birthday
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An American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life secondly to liberty and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
Samuel Adams
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Sunday, September 28th, 2014 - Peter de Vries' Death Anniversary
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An American editor and novelist known for his satiric wit.
Life is a zoo in a jungle.
Peter de Vries
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Monday, September 29th, 2014 - W. H. Auden's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-American poet, born in England, later an American citizen, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 - International Music Day
Music should be your escape.
Missy Elliot
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 - World Farm Animals Day
Dogs are my favorite people.
Richard Dean Anderson
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Friday, October 3rd, 2014 - Edgar Watson Howe's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bravery is the knowledge of the cowardice in the enemy.
Edgar Watson Howe
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Saturday, October 4th, 2014 - World Animal Day
Cats don't like change without their consent.
Roger Caras
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Sunday, October 5th, 2014 - World Teacher's Day
All learning has an emotional base.
Plato
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Sunday, October 5th, 2014 - World Teacher's Day
All learning has an emotional base.
Plato
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Monday, October 6th, 2014 - Physician Assistant Day
Every invalid is a physician.
Irish Proverb
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Death Anniversary
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
When in doubt do it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 - John W. Gardner's Birthday
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
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Thursday, October 9th, 2014 - John Lennon's Birthday
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An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon
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Friday, October 10th, 2014 - World Mental Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Saturday, October 11th, 2014 - Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday
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The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Sunday, October 12th, 2014 - Anatole France's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, journalist, and novelist.
What we call happiness is what we do not know.
Anatole France
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Monday, October 13th, 2014 - Columbus Day
America is a tune. It must be sung together.
Gerald Stanley Lee
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 - Josh Billings' Death Anniversary
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The pen name of 19th century American humorist Henry Wheeler Shaw.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
Josh Billings
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 - John Kenneth Galbraith's Birthday
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A Canadian-American economist.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Thursday, October 16th, 2014 - Oscar Wilde's Birthday
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An Irish writer and poet.
Punctuality is the thief of time.
Oscar Wilde
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Friday, October 17th, 2014 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Debt is the worst poverty.
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
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Saturday, October 18th, 2014 -Alaska Day
Solitary trees if they grow at all grow strong.
Winston Churchill
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Sunday, October 19th, 2014 - Edna St. Vincent Millay's Death Anniversary
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An American lyrical poet, playwright and feminist.
I love humanity but I hate people.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Monday, October 20th, 2014 - John Dewey's Birthday
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An American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.
We only think when we are confronted with a problem.
John Dewey
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 - Paul Tillich's Death Anniversary
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A German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher.
Fear is the absence of faith.
Paul Tillich
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 - Johnny Carson's Birthday
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An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.
The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money.
Johnny Carson
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Friday, October 24th, 2014 - Daniel Webster's Death Anniversary
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A leading American statesman and senator during the nation's Antebellum Period.
Wisdom begins at the end.
Daniel Webster
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Saturday, October 25th, 2014 - Thomas Babington Macaulay's Birthday
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A British poet, historian and Whig politician.
The highest intellects like the tops of mountains are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Monday, October 27th, 2014 - Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday
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The 26th President of the United States.
The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2014 - Erasmus' Birthday
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
He does good to himself who does good to his friend.
Erasmus
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2014 - International Internet Day
The internet is a great way to get on the net.
Bob Dole
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Thursday, October 30th, 2014 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Death Anniversary
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An American author and poet.
With every deed you are sowing a seed though the harvest you may not see.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Friday, October 31st, 2014 - National Magic Day (for Houdini)
The magic of the tongue is the most dangerous of all spells.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2014 - George Bernard Shaw's Death Anniversary
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An Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.
Most people do not pray; they only beg.
George Bernard Shaw
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Monday, November 3rd, 2014 - Sandwich Day
Bread is the staff of life.
English Saying
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2014 - Will Durant's Birthday
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A prolific American writer, historian, and philosopher.
Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Will Durant
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Friday, November 7th, 2014 - Will Durant's Death Anniversary
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A prolific American writer, historian, and philosopher.
Nothing is often a good thing to do and always a good thing to say.
Will Durant
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Saturday, November 8th, 2014 - World Town Planning Day
Design is people.
Jane Jacobs
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Monday, November 10th, 2014 - Martin Luther's Birthday
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A German priest and professor of theology who initiated the Protestant Reformation.
The fewer the words the better the prayer.
Martin Luther
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Tuesday, November 11th, 2014 - Veterans Day
War is the trade of kings.
John Dryden
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Thursday, November 13th, 2014 - Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday
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A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Friday, November 14th, 2014 - Booker T. Washington's Death Anniversary
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An American educator, author, orator, and political leader.
Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
Booker T. Washington
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Saturday, November 15th, 2014 - America Recycles Day
After rain comes fair weather.
James Howell
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Sunday, November 16th, 2014 - Milton Friedman's Death Anniversary
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.
Milton Friedman
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 - Mickey Mouse's Birthday
All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney
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Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 - Peter F. Drucker's Birthday
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A writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.
Whenever you see a successful business someone once made a courageous decision.
Peter F. Drucker
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Thursday, November 20th, 2014 - Children's Day
A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.
Mark Twain
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Friday, November 21st, 2014 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Birthday
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2014 - John F. Kennedy's Assassination
Forgive your enemies but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy
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Monday, November 24th, 2014 - Laurence Sterne's Birthday
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An Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
Pain and pleasure like light and darkness succeed each other.
Laurence Sterne
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2014 - Cyril Connolly's Death Anniversary
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An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.
Cyril Connolly
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Thursday, November 27th, 2014 - Thanksgiving Day
Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.
Bible
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Friday, November 28th, 2014 - Washington Irving's Death Anniversary
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An American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Washington Irving
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Saturday, November 29th, 2014 - Louisa May Alcott's Birthday
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An American novelist.
Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go and it makes the end so easy.
Louisa May Alcott
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Sunday, November 30th, 2014 - Mark Twain's Birthday
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An American author and humorist.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
Mark Twain
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Monday, December 1st, 2014 - James Baldwin's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, writer, playwright, poet, essayist and civil rights activist.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders but they have never failed to imitate them.
James Baldwin
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014 - Joseph Conrad's Birthday
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A Polish-born English novelist.
The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it all the past as well as all the future.
Joseph Conrad
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Thursday, December 4th, 2014 - Rainer Maria Rilke's Birthday
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A Bohemian–Austrian poet.
If your daily life seems poor do not blame it; blame yourself tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Friday, December 5th, 2014 - International Volunteers Day
God loveth a cheerful giver.
Bible
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Saturday, December 6th, 2014 - Baltasar Gracian's Death Anniversary
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Without courage wisdom bears no fruit.
Baltasar Gracian
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Sunday, December 7th, 2014 - Willa Cather's Birthday
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An American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
Where there is great love there are always wishes.
Willa Cather
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Monday, December 8th, 2014 - James Thurber's Birthday
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An American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit.
Let us not look back in anger nor forward in fear but around in awareness.
James Thurber
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2014 - John Milton's Birthday
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An English poet, polemicist, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England.
Reason is also choice.
John Milton
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2014 - Human Rights Day
The people are their own liberators.
Nelson Mandela
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Friday, December 12th, 2014 - Robert Browning's Death Anniversary
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An English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
An English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
Robert Browning
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Saturday, December 13th, 2014 - Heinrich Heine's Birthday
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One of the most significant German poets of the 19th century.
When words leave off music begins.
Heinrich Heine
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Sunday, December 14th, 2014 - Walter Lippmann's Death Anniversary
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An American intellectual, writer, reporter, and political commentator who gained notoriety for being among the first to introduce the concept of Cold War.
Life is an irreversible process and for that reason its future can never be a repetition of the past.
Walter Lippmann
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Monday, December 15th, 2014 - Muriel Rukeyser's Birthday
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An American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism.
Not all things are blest but the seeds of all things are blest.
Muriel Rukeyser
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2014 - Jane Austen's Birthday
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An English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.
The less said the better.
Jane Austen
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2014 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Birthday
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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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Thursday, December 18th, 2014 - Mary Parker Follett's Death Anniversary
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An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.
Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real even though our feet bleed on its stones.
Mary Parker Follett
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Saturday, December 20th, 2014 - Mignon McLaughlin's Death Anniversary
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An American journalist and author.
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Mignon McLaughlin
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Sunday, December 21st, 2014 - Rebecca West's Birthday
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An English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.
The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.
Rebecca West
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Wednesday, December 24th, 2014 - Norman Vincent Peale's Death Anniversary
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A minister and author and a progenitor of the theory of "positive thinking".
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Thursday, December 25th, 2014 - Christmas Day
Christian life consists of faith and charity.
Martin Luther
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Friday, December 26th, 2014 - Thomas Gray's Birthday
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An English poet, classical scholar and professor at Cambridge University.
Poetry is thoughts that breathe and words that burn.
Thomas Gray
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Saturday, December 27th, 2014 - Oscar Levant's Birthday
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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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Sunday, December 28th, 2014 - Saint Francis de Sales' Death Anniversary
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Bishop of Geneva and is a Roman Catholic saint.
Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
Saint Francis de Sales
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Monday, December 29th, 2014 - Rainer Maria Rilke's Death Anniversary
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A Bohemian–Austrian poet.
Success which is something so simple in the end is made up of thousands of things we never fully know what.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2014 - Rudyard Kipling's Birthday
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An English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children.
Words are the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Rudyard Kipling
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Wednesday, December 31st, 2014 - New Year's Eve
All is well that ends well.
John Heywood
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Wednesday, January 1st, 2014 - New Year's Day
Poetry is thoughts that breathe and words that burn.
John Heywood
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Friday, January 2nd, 2015 - William Lyon Phelps' Birthday
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An American author, critic and scholar.
The fear of life is the favorite disease of the twentieth century.
William Lyon Phelps
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2015 - J. R. R. Tolkien's Birthday
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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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Sunday, January 4th, 2015 - Albert Camus' Death Anniversary
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A French Algerian author, philosopher and journalist.
Life is the sum of all your choices.
Albert Camus
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Monday, January 5th, 2015 - Calvin Coolidge's Death Anniversary
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The 30th President of the United States.
No person was ever honoured for what he received. Honour has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2015 - Carl Sandburg's Birthday
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.
Carl Sandburg
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Wednesday, January 7th, 2015 - Zora Neale Hurston's Birthday
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An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance.
I love myself when I am laughing.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Thursday, January 8th, 2015 - Baltasar Gracian's Birthday
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Knowledge without courage is sterile.
Baltasar Gracian
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Friday, December 26th, 2014 - Thomas Gray's Birthday
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A prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield.
Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it is good only for wallowing.
Katherine Mansfield
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Saturday, January 10th, 2015 - Coco Chanel's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her an important figure in 20th-century fashion.
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel
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Sunday, January 11th, 2015 - International Thank-You Day
A friend is like a poem.
Persian Proverb
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Monday, January 12th, 2015 - National Pharmacist Day
Health is not a condition of matter but of Mind.
Mary Baker Eddy
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Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 - Hubert H. Humphrey's Death Anniversary
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A United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic Majority Whip.
The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2015 - Albert Schweitzer's Birthday
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A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.
Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort.
Albert Schweitzer
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Thursday, January 15th, 2015 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
The time is always right to do what is right.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Saturday, January 17th, 2015 - Benjamin Franklin's Birthday
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Saturday, January 17th, 2015 - Benjamin Franklin's Birthday
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Sunday, January 18th, 2015 - Daniel Webster's Birthday
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A leading American statesman and senator during the nation's Antebellum Period.
What is valuable is not new and what is new is not valuable.
Daniel Webster
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Monday, January 19th, 2015 - Edgar Allan Poe's Birthday
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An American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2015 - Inauguration Day
America is a willingness of the heart.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2015 - George Orwell's Death Anniversary
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An English author and journalist.
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
George Orwell
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2015 - Lord Byron's Birthday
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A British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism.
When we think we lead we most are led.
Lord Byron
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Friday, January 23rd, 2015
Hugh Prather's Birthday
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An author, minister, and counselor, most famous for his first book, Notes to Myself, which was first published in 1970, sold over 5 million copies, and has been translated into ten languages.
To avail yourself of His certain wisdom ask of Him whatever questions you have. But do not entreat Him for that will never be necessary.
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Saturday, January 24th, 2015 - William Congreve's Birthday
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An English playwright and poet.
Say what you will 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
William Congreve
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Sunday, January 25th, 2015 - W. Somerset Maugham's Birthday
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An English playwright, novelist and short story writer.
Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Monday, January 26th, 2015 - Douglas MacArthur's Birthday
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An American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army.
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
Douglas MacArthur
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2015 - Zora Neale Hurston's Death Anniversary
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An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance.
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Thursday, January 29th, 2015 - Robert Frost's Death Anniversary
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An American poet.
The artist in me cries out for design.
Robert Frost
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Friday, January 30th, 2015 - Walter Savage Landor's Birthday
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An English writer and poet.
Friendship may sometimes step a few paces in advance of truth.
Walter Savage Landor
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Saturday, January 31st, 2015 - Thomas Merton's Birthday
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A 20th century Anglo-American Catholic writer.
We must make the choices that enable us to fulfill the deepest capacities of our real selves.
Thomas Merton
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Thursday, January 1st, 2015 - Global Family Day
Children are the bridge to heaven.
Persian Proverb
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Monday, February 2nd, 2015 -Havelock Ellis' Birthday
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A British physician and psychologist, writer, and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
Dancing is the loftiest the most moving the most beautiful of the arts because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
Havelock Ellis
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015 - Gertrude Stein's Birthday
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An American-Jewish writer, poet and art collector who spent most of her life in France.
You have to learn to do everything even to die.
Gertrude Stein
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Thursday, February 5th, 2015 - Marianne Moore's Death Anniversary
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An American Modernist poet and writer noted for her irony and wit.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Marianne Moore
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Friday, February 6th, 2015 - Ronald Reagan's Birthday
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
Life is just one grand sweet song so start the music.
Ronald Reagan
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Saturday, February 7th, 2015 - Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering American aviator, author, and the spouse of fellow aviator Charles Lindbergh.
One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay 'in kind' somewhere else in life.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Sunday, February 8th, 2015 - Samuel Butler's Birthday
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A poet and satirist.
Friendship is like money easier made than kept.
Samuel Butler
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Monday, February 9th, 2015 - Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Death Anniversary
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A Russian writer of realist fiction and essays.
Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2015 - Inventor's Day
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Thursday, February 12th, 2015 - Darwin Day
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
Charles Darwin
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Saturday, February 14th, 2015 - St. Valentine's Day
Love conquers all.
Virgil
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Sunday, February 15th, 2015 - Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
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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.
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man but must be taught to protect herself.
Susan B. Anthony
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Monday, February 16th, 2015 - Henry Brooks Adams' Birthday
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An American journalist, historian, academic and novelist.
No one means all he says and yet very few say all they mean.
Henry Brooks Adams
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 - Random Acts of Kindness Day
Kindness gives birth to kindness.
Sophocles
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2015 - Martin Luther's Death Anniversary
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A German priest and professor of theology who initiated the Protestant Reformation.
Christian life consists of faith and charity.
Martin Luther
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Friday, February 20th, 2015 - Ansel Adams' Birthday
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An American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park.
There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
Ansel Adams
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Saturday, February 21st, 2015 - W. H. Auden's Birthday
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An Anglo-American poet, born in England, later an American citizen, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
To be happy means to be free not from pain or fear but from care or anxiety.
W. H. Auden
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Sunday, February 22nd, 2015 - Phyllis McGinley's Death Anniversary
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An American writer of children's books and poet about the positive aspects of suburban life.
Compromise if not the spice of life is its solidity.
Phyllis McGinley
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2015 - Mitch Hedberg's Birthday
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An American stand-up comedian known for his surreal humor and unconventional comedic delivery.
I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle.
Mitch Hedberg
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Wednesday, February 25th, 2015 - Tennessee Williams' Death Anniversary
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An American writer who primarily worked in American theater writing plays.
Time is the longest distance between two places.
Tennessee Williams
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Thursday, February 26th, 2015 - William Ralph Inge's Death Anniversary
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An English author, Anglican priest, professor of divinity at Cambridge, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, which provided the appellation by which he was widely known, "Dean Inge.
Religion is a way of walking not a way of talking.
William Ralph Inge
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Friday, February 27th, 2015 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Birthday
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An American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline.
Every human heart is human.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Saturday, February 28th, 2015 - Michel de Montaigne's Birthday
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One of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary genre and is popularly thought of as the father of Modern Skepticism.
Philosophy is doubt.
Michel de Montaigne
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Sunday, March 1st, 2015 - International Women of Color Day
The crown of creation.
Herdeb
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Monday, March 2nd, 2015 - Logan Pearsall Smith's Death Anniversary
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An American-born essayist and critic.
The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015 - National Anthem Day
Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells
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Friday, March 6th, 2015 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Birthday
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One of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era.
Light tomorrow with today.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Saturday, March 7th, 2015 - Luther Burbank's Birthday
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An American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science.
The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy..
Luther Burbank
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Sunday, March 8th, 2015 - International Women's Day
The crown of creation.
Herdeb
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Monday, March 9th, 2015 - George Burns' Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, actor, and writer.
Happiness is having a large loving caring close-knit family... in another city.
George Burns
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2015 - Douglas Adams' Birthday
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An English writer and dramatist.
Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams
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Thursday, March 12th, 2015 - Employee Day
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Friday, March 13th, 2015 - Susan B. Anthony's Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, March 14th, 2015 - Albert Einstein's Birthday
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A German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein
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Sunday, March 15th, 2015 - Rebecca West's Death Anniversary
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An English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.
Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds even if it is the salt of the earth.
Rebecca West
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Monday, March 16th, 2015 - Liberty Day
Freedom works.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2015 - Fred Allen's Death Anniversary
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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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Thursday, March 19th, 2015 - William Jennings Bryan's Birthday
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An American politician in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
Scientists make a guess and call it a hypothesis. 'Guess' is too short a word for a professor.
William Jennings Bryan
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Friday, March 20th, 2015 - Brendan Behan's Death Anniversary
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An Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English.
Critics are like eunuchs in a harem: they know how it's done they've seen it done every day but they're unable to do it themselves.
Brendan Behan
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Saturday, March 21st, 2015 - Phyllis McGinley's Birthday
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An American writer of children's books and poet about the positive aspects of suburban life.
To be a housewife is ... a difficult a wrenching sometimes ungrateful job if it's looked on as only a job. Regarded as a profession it is the noblest as it is the most ancient of the catalogue. Let none persuade us differently or the world will be lost indeed.
Phyllis McGinley
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2015 - World Day for Water
When the well's dry we know the worth of water.
Benjamin Franklin
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Monday, March 23rd, 2015 - World Meteorological Day
After the rain cometh the fair weather.
Aesop
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2015 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Death Anniversary
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An American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline.
Every human heart is human.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2015 - Gloria Steinem's Birthday
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An American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the women's liberation movement in the late 1960s and 1970s.
We teach what we need to learn and write what we need to know.
Gloria Steinem
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Thursday, March 26th, 2015 - Walt Whitman's Death Anniversary
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An American poet, essayist and journalist.
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Walt Whitman
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Friday, March 27th, 2015 - Arnold Bennett's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist.
No matter what has happened always behave as if nothing had happened.
Arnold Bennett
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Saturday, March 28th, 2015 - Stephen Leacock's Death Anniversary
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An English-born Canadian economist, writer and humorist.
Life we learn too late is in the living in the tissue of every day and hour.
Stephen Leacock
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Sunday, March 29th, 2015 - Pearl Bailey's Birthday
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An American actress and singer.
No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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Monday, March 30th, 2015 - Doctor's Day
The body never lies.
Martha Graham
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2015 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary
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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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Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 - April Fool's Day
A fool and his money are soon parted.
English Proverb
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2015 - International Children's Book Day
Laws die Books never.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Friday, April 3rd, 2015 - Marlon Brando's Birthday
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An American actor who performed for over half a century.
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty to interpret it is his problem and to express it his dedication.
Marlon Brando
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Saturday, April 4th, 2015 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death Anniversary
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
The time is always right to do what is right.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Monday, April 6th, 2015 - Isaac Asimov's Death Anniversary
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An American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2015 - World Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Thursday, April 9th, 2015 - Francis Bacon's Death Anniversary
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An English philosopher, statesman, scientist, lawyer, jurist, author and father of the scientific method.
Reading maketh a full man.
Francis Bacon
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Saturday, April 11th, 2015 - Luther Burbank's Death Anniversary
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An American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science.
We must return to nature and nature's god.
Luther Burbank
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Sunday, April 12th, 2015 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Death Anniversary
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The 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
Peace like charity begins at home.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Monday, April 13th, 2015 - Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
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The third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Equal rights for all special privileges for none.
Thomas Jefferson
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2015 - Arnold J. Toynbee's Birthday
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A British historian whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study of History, 1934–1961, was a synthesis of world history, a metahistory based on universal rhythms of rise, flowering and decline, which examined history from a global perspective.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
Arnold J. Toynbee
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2015 - Income Tax Day (also Accountant's Day)
Work alone is noble.
Thomas Carlyle
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Thursday, April 16th, 2015 - Librarian Day (School)
Men learn while they teach.
Seneca
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Benjamin Franklin's Death Anniversary - Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790).
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 - William Shakespeare's Birthday
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An English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
Action is eloquence.
William Shakespeare
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Sunday, April 26th, 2015 - Lucille Ball's Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model, film and television executive, and star of the sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy and Life With Lucy.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly eat slowly and lie about your age.
Lucille Ball
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Monday, April 27th, 2015 - Ralph Waldo Emerson's Death Anniversary
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An American lecturer, philosopher, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
The surest poison is time.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 - Alfred Hitchcock's Death Anniversary
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An English filmmaker and producer.
A good film is when the price of the dinner the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
Alfred Hitchcock
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Friday, May 1st, 2015 - Law Day
Justice delayed is justice denied.
William E. Gladstone
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Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 - Brothers and Sisters Day
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sunday, May 3rd, 2015 - World Press Freedom Day
Newspapers are the world's mirrors.
James Ellis
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Monday, May 4th, 2015 - Thomas Henry Huxley's Birthday
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An English biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
Thomas Henry Huxley
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Death Anniversary
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A military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
Ability is nothing without opportunity.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 - National Nurses Day
Doctor feel my purse.
Jane Ace
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Thursday, May 7th, 2015 - Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
He only may chastise who loves.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Friday, May 8th, 2015 - World Red Cross Day
Kindness gives birth to kindness.
Sophocles
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Saturday, May 9th, 2015 - Walter Colton's Birthday
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A Chaplain for the United States Navy, the Alcalde of Monterey, and the author of Three Years in California and Deck and Port.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Walter Colton
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Sunday, May 10th, 2015 - Mother's Day
A mother is a mother still The holiest thing alive.
Hartley Coleridge
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Monday, May 11th, 2015 - Douglas Adams' Death Anniversary
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An English writer and dramatist.
Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 - International Nurses Day
Health is not a condition of matter but of Mind.
Mary Baker Eddy
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Thursday, May 14th, 2015 - B. C. Forbes' Birthday
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A Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine.
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
B. C. Forbes
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Friday, May 15th, 2015 - International Day of Families
Babies are such a nice way to start people.
Don Herold
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Monday, May 18th, 2015 - International Museum Day
Art is a kind of illness.
Giacomo Puccini
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2015 - Nancy Astor's Birthday
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The first woman to sit as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
Pioneers may be picturesque figures but they are often rather lonely ones.
Nancy Astor
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 - John Stuart Mill's Birthday
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A British philosopher and civil servant.
Ask yourself whether you are happy and you will cease to be so.
John Stuart Mill
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Thursday, May 21st, 2015 - Alexander Pope's Birthday
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An eighteenth-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer.
To err is human; to forgive divine.
Alexander Pope
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Friday, May 22nd, 2015 - Joseph Wood Krutch's Death Anniversary
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An American writer, critic, and naturalist.
Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
Joseph Wood Krutch
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 - Thomas Hood's Birthday
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A British humorist and poet.
There are three things which the public will always clamor for sooner or later: namely novelty novelty novelty.
Thomas Hood
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Sunday, May 24th, 2015 - Harry Emerson Fosdick's Birthday
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An American clergyman.
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Monday, May 25th, 2015 - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton's Birthday
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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2015 - Hubert H. Humphrey's Birthday
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A United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic Majority Whip.
Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion dissent and debate.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Friday, May 29th, 2015 - John F. Kennedy's Birthday
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The 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
John F. Kennedy
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Saturday, May 30th, 2015 - Memorial Day
Tears mess up your makeup.
Julia Child
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Sunday, May 31st, 2015 - World No-Tobacco Day
A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can you want?
Oscar Wilde
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Monday, June 1st, 2015 - Helen Keller's Death Anniversary
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
You will find a joy in overcoming obstacles.
Helen Keller
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015 - Thomas Hardy's Birthday
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An English novelist and poet.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
Thomas Hardy
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015 - Sydney Smith's Birthday
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An English writer and Anglican cleric.
Great men hallow a whole people and lift up all who live in their time.
Sydney Smith
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Friday, June 5th, 2015 - Ronald Reagan's Death Anniversary
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
Ronald Reagan
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Saturday, June 6th, 2015 - Child Health Day
The body is a sacred garment.
Martha Graham
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Sunday, June 7th, 2015 - Henry Miller's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and painter.
The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself.
Henry Miller
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Monday, June 8th, 2015 - Best Friend's Day
Friends are a second existence.
Baltasar Gracian
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2015 - Saul Bellow's Birthday
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A Canadian-born American writer.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Saul Bellow
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Thursday, June 11th, 2015 - Vince Lombardi's Birthday
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An American football coach.
Winning isn't everything it's the only thing.
Vince Lombardi
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Friday, June 12th, 2015 - Leo Buscaglia's Death Anniversary
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An author and motivational speaker, and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California.
Happiness and love are just a choice away.
Leo Buscaglia
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Sunday, June 14th, 2015 - Flag Day
Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells
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Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 - Arthur Christopher Benson's Death Anniversary
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An English essayist, poet, and author and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes but its fears.
Arthur Christopher Benson
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Friday, June 19th, 2015 - Elbert Hubbard's Birthday
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An American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher.
The thing we fear we bring to pass.
Elbert Hubbard
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Saturday, June 20th, 2015 - Lillian Hellman's Birthday
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
Nothing you write if you hope to be any good will ever come out as you first hoped.
Lillian Hellman
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Sunday, June 21st, 2015 - Father's Day
A wise son maketh a glad father.
Bible
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Monday, June 22nd, 2015 - George Carlin's Death Anniversary
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An American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author, who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums.
Everyone smiles in the same language.
Everyone smiles in the same language.
George Carlin
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 - Norman Cousins' Birthday
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An American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.
History is a vast early warning system.
Norman Cousins
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Thursday, June 25th, 2015 - George Orwell's Birthday
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An English author and journalist.
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
George Orwell
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Friday, June 26th, 2015 - George Edward Herbert's Birthday
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An English aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in Valley of the Kings.
Do well and right and let the world sink.
George Edward Herbert
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Saturday, June 27th, 2015 - Helen Keller's Birthday
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Helen Keller
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Sunday, June 28th, 2015 - World War 1 Day
Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Monday, June 29th, 2015 - Katharine Hepburn's Death Anniversary
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An American actress of film, stage, and television.
Without discipline there's no life at all.
Katharine Hepburn
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2015 - Lillian Hellman's Death Anniversary
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
It is best to act with confidence no matter how little right you have to it.
Lillian Hellman
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2015 - Buckminster Fuller's Death Anniversary
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An American engineer, author, designer, inventor, and futurist.
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
Buckminster Fuller
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2015 - Hermann Hesse's Birthday
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A German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter.
Knowledge can be communicated but not wisdom.
Hermann Hesse
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Friday, July 3rd, 2015 - Jim Morrison's Death Anniversary
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The lead singer and lyricist of American band The Doors.
Love cannot save you from your own fate.
Jim Morrison
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Saturday, July 4th, 2015 - Independence Day
All men are born equally free.
Salmon P. Chase
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Monday, July 6th, 2015 - William Faulkner's Death Anniversary
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An American writer of novels, short stories, poetry and occasional screenplays.
When ideas come I write them; when they don't come I don't.
William Faulkner
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 - Satchel Paige's Birthday
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An American baseball player whose pitching in the Negro leagues and in Major League Baseball made him a legend in his own lifetime.
Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Satchel Paige
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 - Havelock Ellis' Death Anniversary
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A British physician and psychologist, writer, and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
Dancing is the loftiest the most moving the most beautiful of the arts because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.
Havelock Ellis
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Thursday, July 9th, 2015 - Edmund Burke's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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Friday, July 10th, 2015 - Mary McLeod Bethune's Birthday
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An American educator and civil rights leader best known for starting a school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida, that eventually became Bethune-Cookman University and for being an advisor to President Franklin D.
Without faith nothing is possible. With it nothing is impossible.
Mary McLeod Bethune
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Saturday, July 11th, 2015 - E. B. White's Birthday
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An American writer.
There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
E. B. White
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Sunday, July 12th, 2015 - Sir William Osier's Birthday
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A Canadian physician.
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
Sir William Osier
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Thursday, July 16th, 2015 - Mary Baker Eddy's Birthday
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The founder of the Christian Science religion.
Sorrow has its reward. It never leaves us where it found us.
Mary Baker Eddy
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Friday, July 17th, 2015 - Isaac Watts' Birthday
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Saturday, July 18th, 2015 - Jane Austen's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
Jane Austen
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Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 - Robert Green Ingersoll's Death Anniversary
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A Civil War veteran, American political leader, and orator during the Golden Age of Freethought, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of agnosticism.
The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015 - Carl Sandburg's Death Anniversary
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.
Carl Sandburg
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Friday, July 24th, 2015 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Death Anniversary
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Saturday, July 25th, 2015 - Eric Hoffer's Birthday
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An American social writer and philosopher.
Fear is uncertainty.
Eric Hoffer
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Sunday, July 26th, 2015 - Aldous Huxley's Birthday
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An English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Experience teaches only the teachable.
Aldous Huxley
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Monday, July 27th, 2015 - Bob Hope's Death Anniversary
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A British-born American comedian and actor who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in radio, television and movies.
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
Bob Hope
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 - Abraham Cowley's Death Anniversary
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An English poet born in the City of London late in 1618.
The world's a scene of changes and to be constant in nature is inconstancy.
Abraham Cowley
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 - Dag Hammarskjold's Birthday
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A Swedish diplomat, economist and author.
Life only demands from you the strength you possess.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Thursday, July 30th, 2015 - Henry Ford's Birthday
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A prominent American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
Before everything else getting ready is the secret of success.
Henry Ford
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Friday, July 31st, 2015 - Milton Friedman's Birthday
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
There is only one social responsibility of business - to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits without deception or fraud.
Milton Friedman
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Sunday, August 2nd, 2015 - Horace Mann's Death Anniversary
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An American education reformer, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833.
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Horace Mann
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Monday, August 3rd, 2015 - Flannery O'Connor's Death Anniversary
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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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Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 - O. Hallesby's Birthday
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A Lutheran neo-orthodox pietist who taught at the Free Faculty of Theology from 1909 to 1952.
The more helpless you are the better you are fitted to pray and the more answers to prayer you will experience.
O. Hallesby
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Thursday, August 6th, 2015 - Atomic Bomb Day
All war is deception.
Sun Tzu
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Friday, August 7th, 2015- Rabindranath Tagore's Death Anniversary
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
God respects me when I work but loves me when I sing.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Sunday, August 9th, 2015 - John Dryden's Birthday
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An influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.
Repentance is but want of power to sin.
John Dryden
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Monday, August 10th, 2015 - Herbert Hoover's Birthday
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The 31st President of the United States.
Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
Herbert Hoover
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Tuesday, August 11th, 2015 - John Henry Cardinal Newman's Death Anniversary
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An important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 - International Youth Day
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Thursday, August 13th, 2015 - Julia Child's Death Anniversary
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An American chef, author, and television personality.
Tears mess up your makeup.
Julia Child
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Saturday, August 15th, 2015 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Birthday
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A military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
Ability is nothing without opportunity.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Sunday, August 16th, 2015 - Thomas Fuller's Death Anniversary
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An English churchman and historian.
Great hopes make great men.
Thomas Fuller
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Monday, August 17th, 2015 - Mae West's Birthday
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An American actress, playwright, screenwriter and sex symbol.
When women go wrong men go right after them.
Mae West
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 - Malcolm Forbes' Birthday
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Publisher of Forbes magazine, founded by his father B.
Failure is success if we learn from it.
Malcolm Forbes
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Thursday, August 20th, 2015 - National Homeless Animals Day
Dogs are my favorite people.
Richard Dean Anderson
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Friday, August 21st, 2015 - Saint Francis de Sales' Birthday
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Bishop of Geneva and is a Roman Catholic saint.
Friendship requires great communication.
Saint Francis de Sales
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Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 - Dorothy Parker's Birthday
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An American poet and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles.
Men seldom make passes At girls who wear glasses.
Dorothy Parker
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2015 - George Matthew Adams' Birthday
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A newspaper columnist and founder of the George Matthew Adams Newspaper Service, which syndicated comic strips and columns to newspapers for five decades.
He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day... needs to reorganize his life.
George Matthew Adams
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Monday, August 24th, 2015 - Max Beerbohm's Birthday
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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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Tuesday, August 25th, 2015 - William Feather's Birthday
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An American publisher and author, based in Cleveland, Ohio.
No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
William Feather
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 - Women's Equality Day
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Thursday, August 27th, 2015 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday
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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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Saturday, August 29th, 2015 - Charles F. Kettering's Birthday
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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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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 - J. R. R. Tolkien's Death Anniversary
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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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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 - Henry George's Birthday
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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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Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 - Mary Parker Follett's Birthday
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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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Friday, September 4th, 2015 - Albert Schweitzer's Death Anniversary
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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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Monday, September 7th, 2015 - Labor Day
Labor conquers all things.
Homer
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 - Francis Quarles' Death Anniversary
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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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Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday
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A Russian writer.
Faith is the force of life.
Leo Tolstoy
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Thursday, September 10th, 2015 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday
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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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Friday, September 11th, 2015 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday
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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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Saturday, September 12th, 2015 - Henry Mencken's Birthday
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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
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Sunday, September 13th, 2015 - International Chocolate Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Monday, September 14th, 2015 - Sydney J. Harris' Birthday
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An American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times.
When I hear somebody sigh 'Life is hard ' I am always tempted to ask 'Compared to what?'
Sydney J. Harris
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2015 - Robert Benchley's Birthday
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An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.
There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.
Robert Benchley
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2015 - Stepfamily Day
Babies are such a nice way to start people.
Don Herold
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Thursday, September 17th, 2015 - National Stepfamily Day
He who has daughters is always a shepherd.
Old Saying
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Friday, September 18th, 2015 - William Hazlitt's Death Anniversary
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An English writer, remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, and as a grammarian and philosopher.
Faith is necessary to victory.
William Hazlitt
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Monday, September 21st, 2015 - Arthur Schopenhauer's Death Anniversary
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A German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity.
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015 - American Business Women's Day
Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 - Sigmund Freud's Death Anniversary
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An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud
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Thursday, September 24th, 2015
F. Scott Fitzgerald's Birthday
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An American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself.
Writers aren't exactly people they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Friday, September 25th, 2015 - Samuel Butler's Death Anniversary
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A poet and satirist.
Life is one long process of getting tired.
Samuel Butler
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Saturday, September 26th, 2015 - T. S. Eliot's Birthday
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An American-born English poet, playwright, and literary critic, arguably the most important English-language poet of the 20th century.
You are the music while the music lasts.
T. S. Eliot
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Sunday, September 27th, 2015 - Samuel Adams' Birthday
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An American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life secondly to liberty and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
Samuel Adams
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Monday, September 28th, 2015 - Peter de Vries' Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, September 29th, 2015 - W. H. Auden's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-American poet, born in England, later an American citizen, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden
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Thursday, October 1st, 2015 - International Day for the Elderly
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Friday, October 2nd, 2015 - World Farm Animals Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2015 - Edgar Watson Howe's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bravery is the knowledge of the cowardice in the enemy.
Edgar Watson Howe
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Sunday, October 4th, 2015 - World Animal Day
Dogs are my favorite people.
Richard Dean Anderson
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Monday, October 5th, 2015 - World Teacher's Day
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2015 - Physician Assistant Day
The body is a sacred garment.
Martha Graham
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 - Edgar Allan Poe's Death Anniversary
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An American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Thursday, October 8th, 2015 - John W. Gardner's Birthday
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
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Friday, October 9th, 2015 - John Lennon's Birthday
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An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
You won't get anything unless you have the vision to imagine it.
John Lennon
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Saturday, October 10th, 2015 - World Mental Health Day
All sports for all people.
Pierre de Coubertin
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Sunday, October 11th, 2015
Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday
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The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Monday, October 12th, 2015 - Columbus Day
America is a willingness of the heart.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 - E. E. Cummings' Birthday
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An American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright.
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. E. Cummings
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Thursday, October 15th, 2015 - John Kenneth Galbraith's Birthday
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A Canadian-American economist.
Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Friday, October 16th, 2015 - Nachman of Bratslav's Death Anniversary
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The founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.
An angry man is unfit to pray.
Nachman of Bratslav
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Saturday, October 17th, 2015 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Debt is the worst poverty.
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
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Sunday, October 18th, 2015 - Alaska Day
We enter the world alone we leave it alone.
James A. Froude
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Monday, October 19th, 2015 - Edna St. Vincent Millay's Death Anniversary
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An American lyrical poet, playwright and feminist.
Not truth but faith it is that keeps the world alive.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 - John Dewey's Birthday
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An American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 - Paul Tillich's Death Anniversary
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A German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher.
Fear is the absence of faith.
Paul Tillich
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Friday, October 23rd, 2015 - Johnny Carson's Birthday
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An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.
Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
Johnny Carson
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Saturday, October 24th, 2015
Daniel Webster's Death Anniversary
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A leading American statesman and senator during the nation's Antebellum Period.
What is valuable is not new and what is new is not valuable.
Daniel Webster
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Sunday, October 25th, 2015 - Thomas Babington Macaulay's Birthday
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A British poet, historian and Whig politician.
Shakespeare has had neither equal nor second.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 - Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday
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The 26th President of the United States.
Envy is as evil a thing as arrogance.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2015 - Erasmus' Birthday
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
He does good to himself who does good to his friend.
Erasmus
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Thursday, October 29th, 2015 - International Internet Day
You affect the world by what you browse.
Tim Berners-Lee
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Friday, October 30th, 2015 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Death Anniversary
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An American author and poet.
Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Monday, November 2nd, 2015 - James Thurber's Death Anniversary
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An American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit.
Let us not look back in anger nor forward in fear but around in awareness.
James Thurber
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015 - Sandwich Day
Bread is the staff of life.
English Saying
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Thursday, November 5th, 2015 - Will Durant's Birthday
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A prolific American writer, historian, and philosopher.
Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
Will Durant
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Thursday, November 5th, 2015 - Dr. Alexis Carrel's Death Anniversary
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A French surgeon, biologist and eugenicist, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912.
Prayer is a cry of distress a demand for help a hymn of love.
Dr. Alexis Carrel
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Sunday, November 8th, 2015 - World Town Planning Day
An arch never sleeps.
Hindu Proverb
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 - Oliver Goldsmith's Birthday
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An Anglo-Irish writer, poet, and physician known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield, his pastoral poem The Deserted Village, and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man and She Stoops to Conquer.
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2015 - Veterans Day
War is the trade of kings.
John Dryden
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Friday, November 13th, 2015 - Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday
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A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
The essence of love is kindness.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Saturday, November 14th, 2015 - Booker T. Washington's Death Anniversary
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An American educator, author, orator, and political leader.
Character not circumstances makes the man.
Booker T. Washington
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Sunday, November 15th, 2015 - America Recycles Day
Earth laughs in flowers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Monday, November 16th, 2015 - Milton Friedman's Death Anniversary
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Inflation is taxation without legislation.
Milton Friedman
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2015 - Mickey Mouse's Birthday
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
Walt Disney
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Thursday, November 19th, 2015 - Peter F. Drucker's Birthday
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A writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.
Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
Peter F. Drucker
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Friday, November 20th, 2015 - Children's Day
Youth has become a class.
Roger Vadim
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Saturday, November 21st, 2015
Isaac Bashevis Singer's Birthday
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Sunday, November 22nd, 2015 - John F. Kennedy's Assassination
Change is the law of life.
John F. Kennedy
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2015 - Laurence Sterne's Birthday
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An Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
Pain and pleasure like light and darkness succeed each other.
Laurence Sterne
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 - Isaac Watts' Death Anniversary
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Thursday, November 26th, 2015 - Thanksgiving Day
Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.
Bible
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Friday, November 27th, 2015 - James Drummond Burns' Death Anniversary
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A Scottish presbyterian minister and poet.
Let us do or die.
James Drummond Burns
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Saturday, November 28th, 2015 - Washington Irving's Death Anniversary
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An American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Washington Irving
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Sunday, November 29th, 2015 - Louisa May Alcott's Birthday
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An American novelist.
Many can argue; not many converse.
Louisa May Alcott
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Monday, November 30th, 2015 - Mark Twain's Birthday
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An American author and humorist.
To be busy is man's only happiness.
Mark Twain
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2015 - James Baldwin's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, writer, playwright, poet, essayist and civil rights activist.
Experience which destroys innocence also leads one back to it.
James Baldwin
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2015 - Robert Louis Stevenson's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
The essence of love is kindness.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Friday, December 4th, 2015 - Rainer Maria Rilke's Birthday
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A Bohemian–Austrian poet.
Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Saturday, December 5th, 2015 - International Volunteers Day
Make the world better.
Lucy Stone
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Sunday, December 6th, 2015 - Baltasar Gracian's Death Anniversary
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Know or listen to those who know.
Baltasar Gracian
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Monday, December 7th, 2015 - Willa Cather's Birthday
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An American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.
Willa Cather
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Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 - John Lennon's Death Anniversary
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An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
Love is needing to be loved.
John Lennon
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2015 - John Milton's Birthday
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An English poet, polemicist, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England.
Where no hope is left is left no fear.
John Milton
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Thursday, December 10th, 2015 - Human Rights Day
Freedom works.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Saturday, December 12th, 2015 - Robert Browning's Death Anniversary
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An English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
Love is energy of life.
Robert Browning
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Sunday, December 13th, 2015 - Samuel Johnson's Death Anniversary
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A British author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.
Exercise is labor without weariness.
Samuel Johnson
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Monday, December 14th, 2015 - George Washington's Death Anniversary
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The dominant military and political leader of the new United States of America from 1775 to 1799.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
George Washington
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2015 - Muriel Rukeyser's Birthday
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An American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism.
Dreams are the sources of action the meeting and the end a resting place among the flight of things.
Muriel Rukeyser
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2015 - Margaret Mead's Birthday
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An American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have.
Margaret Mead
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Thursday, December 17th, 2015 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Birthday
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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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Friday, December 18th, 2015 - Mary Parker Follett's Death Anniversary
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An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.
Imitation is for shirkers like-minded-ness for the comfort lovers unifying for the creators.
Mary Parker Follett
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Sunday, December 20th, 2015 - Mignon McLaughlin's Death Anniversary
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An American journalist and author.
It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.
Mignon McLaughlin
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Monday, December 21st, 2015
Benjamin Disraeli's Birthday
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A British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and literary figure.
Travel teaches toleration.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Thursday, December 24th, 2015 - John Muir's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish-born American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the United States.
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!
John Muir
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Friday, December 25th, 2015 - Christmas Day
Christian life consists of faith and charity.
Martin Luther
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Saturday, December 26th, 2015 - Henry Miller's Birthday
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An American novelist and painter.
We create our fate every day we live.
Henry Miller
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Sunday, December 27th, 2015 - Oscar Levant's Birthday
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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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Monday, December 28th, 2015 - Saint Francis de Sales' Death Anniversary
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Bishop of Geneva and is a Roman Catholic saint.
Friendship requires great communication.
Saint Francis de Sales
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2015 - Sir William Osier's Death Anniversary
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A Canadian physician.
The natural man has only two primal passions: to get and to beget.
Sir William Osier
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2015 - Alfred North Whitehead's Death Anniversary
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An English mathematician who became a philosopher.
How the past perishes is how the future becomes.
Alfred North Whitehead
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Thursday, December 31st, 2015 - New Year's Eve
All is well that ends well.
John Heywood
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Friday, January 1st, 2016 - New Year's Day
In my beginning is my end.
T. S. Eliot
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2016 - William Lyon Phelps' Birthday
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An American author, critic and scholar.
The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.
William Lyon Phelps
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Sunday, January 3rd, 2016 - J. R. R. Tolkien's Birthday
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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.
All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Monday, January 4th, 2016 - Isaac Newton's Birthday
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An English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian.
This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.
Isaac Newton
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 - Calvin Coolidge's Death Anniversary
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The 30th President of the United States.
I have never been hurt by what I have not said.
Calvin Coolidge
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Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 - Carl Sandburg's Birthday
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Carl Sandburg
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Thursday, January 7th, 2016 - Zora Neale Hurston's Birthday
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An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance.
Women forget all the things they don't want to remember and remember everything they don't want to forget.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Friday, January 8th, 2016 - Baltasar Gracian's Birthday
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Knowledge without courage is sterile.
Baltasar Gracian
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Saturday, January 9th, 2016 - Katherine Mansfield's Death Anniversary
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A prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield.
Everything in life that we really accept undergoes a change. So suffering must become love. That is the mystery.
Katherine Mansfield
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Sunday, January 10th, 2016 - Coco Chanel's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and pursuit of expensive simplicity made her an important figure in 20th-century fashion.
There is a time for work. And a time for love. That leaves no other time.
Coco Chanel
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Monday, January 11th, 2016 - International Thank-You Day
A word of advice don't give it.
A. J. Volicos
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2016 - National Pharmacist Day
Every invalid is a physician.
Irish Proverb
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016 - Albert Schweitzer's Birthday
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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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Friday, January 15th, 2016 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
The time is always right to do what is right.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Saturday, January 16th, 2016 - Religious Freedom Day
Faith is a gift of God.
Blaise Pascal
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Sunday, January 17th, 2016 - Benjamin Franklin's Birthday
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Monday, January 18th, 2016 - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton's Death Anniversary
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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist.
Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Tuesday, January 19th, 2016 - Edgar Allan Poe's Birthday
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An American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement.
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe
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Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 - Inauguration Day
America is a willingness of the heart.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Friday, January 22nd, 2016 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Death Anniversary
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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.
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Friday, January 22nd, 2016 - Lord Byron's Birthday
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A British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism.
Friendship is Love without his wings!
Lord Byron
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Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 - Stendhal's Birthday
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A 19th-century French writer.
Almost all our misfortunes in life come from the wrong notions we have about the things that happen to us.
Stendhal
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Sunday, January 24th, 2016 - William Congreve's Birthday
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An English playwright and poet.
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing and the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.
William Congreve
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Monday, January 25th, 2016 - Robert Burns' Birthday
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A Scottish poet and a lyricist.
If there is another world he lives in bliss. If there is none he made the best of this.
Robert Burns
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 - Douglas MacArthur's Birthday
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An American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army.
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.
Douglas MacArthur
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 - John Updike's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
Mozart's music gives us permission to live.
John Updike
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Thursday, January 28th, 2016 - Colette's Birthday
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The surname of the French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette.
The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.
Colette
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Friday, January 29th, 2016 - W. C. Fields' Birthday
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An American comedian, actor, juggler and writer.
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
W. C. Fields
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Saturday, January 30th, 2016 - Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Birthday
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The 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
Peace like charity begins at home.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Sunday, January 31st, 2016 - Samuel Goldwyn's Death Anniversary
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An American film producer, and founding contributor executive of several motion picture studios.
A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Friday, February 5th, 2016 - Thomas Carlyle's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era.
Biography is the only true history.
Thomas Carlyle
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Saturday, February 6th, 2016 - Ronald Reagan's Birthday
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
Life is just one grand sweet song so start the music.
Ronald Reagan
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Sunday, February 7th, 2016
Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Death Anniversary
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A pioneering American aviator, author, and the spouse of fellow aviator Charles Lindbergh.
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 - Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Death Anniversary
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A Russian writer of realist fiction and essays.
Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 - Brendan Francis' Birthday
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An Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English.
No yesterdays are ever wasted for those who give themselves to today.
Brendan Francis
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Thursday, February 11th, 2016 - Inventor's Day
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Friday, February 12th, 2016 - Darwin Day
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
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Sunday, February 14th, 2016 - St. Valentine's Day
Love conquers all.
Virgil
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Monday, February 15th, 2016 - Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
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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.
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man but must be taught to protect herself.
Susan B. Anthony
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 - John W. Gardner's Death Anniversary
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2016 - Random Acts of Kindness Day
Kindness gives birth to kindness.
Sophocles
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Thursday, February 18th, 2016 - Martin Luther's Death Anniversary
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A German priest and professor of theology who initiated the Protestant Reformation.
The fewer the words the better the prayer.
Martin Luther
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Saturday, February 20th, 2016 - Ansel Adams' Birthday
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An American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park.
A true photograph need not be explained nor can it be contained in words.
Ansel Adams
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Sunday, February 21st, 2016 - John Henry Cardinal Newman's Birthday
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An important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end but rather that it shall never have a beginning.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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Monday, February 22nd, 2016 - Sydney Smith's Death Anniversary
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An English writer and Anglican cleric.
Politeness is good nature regulated by good sense.
Sydney Smith
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's Death Anniversary
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A German scientist, satirist and Anglophile.
A book is a mirror: if an ass peers into it you can't expect an apostle to look out.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Thursday, February 25th, 2016 - Tennessee Williams' Death Anniversary
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An American writer who primarily worked in American theater writing plays.
Success and failure are equally disastrous.
Tennessee Williams
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Friday, February 26th, 2016 - William Ralph Inge's Death Anniversary
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An English author, Anglican priest, professor of divinity at Cambridge, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, which provided the appellation by which he was widely known, "Dean Inge.
The happy people are those who are producing something.
William Ralph Inge
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Saturday, February 27th, 2016 - Peter de Vries' Birthday
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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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Sunday, February 28th, 2016 - Daniel J. Boorstin's Death Anniversary
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An American historian, professor, attorney, and writer.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
Daniel J. Boorstin
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2016 - International Women of Color Day
Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 - David Herbert Lawrence's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.
While we live let us live.
David Herbert Lawrence
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2016 - National Anthem Day
Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells
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Sunday, March 6th, 2016 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Birthday
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One of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era.
Good to forgive; Best to forget.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Monday, March 7th, 2016 - Luther Burbank's Birthday
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An American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science.
The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.
Luther Burbank
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2016 - International Women's Day
Nature is in earnest when she makes a woman.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 - George Burns' Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, actor, and writer.
I would rather be a failure doing something I love than be a sucess doing something I hate.
George Burns
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Friday, March 11th, 2016 - Douglas Adams' Birthday
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An English writer and dramatist.
Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams
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Saturday, March 12th, 2016 - Employee Day
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Sunday, March 13th, 2016 - Clarence S. Darrow's Death Anniversary
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An American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, best known for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb in their trial for murdering 14-year-old Robert "Bobby" Franks and defending John T.
To think is to differ.
Clarence S. Darrow
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Monday, March 14th, 2016 - Albert Einstein's Birthday
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A German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 - Rebecca West's Death Anniversary
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An English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.
The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.
Rebecca West
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2016 - Liberty Day
Give me liberty or give me death.
Patrick Henry
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Thursday, March 17th, 2016 - Fred Allen's Death Anniversary
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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.
My father never raised his hand to any one of his children - except in self-defense.
Fred Allen
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Friday, March 18th, 2016 - John Updike's Birthday
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An American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
Mozart's music gives us permission to live.
John Updike
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Saturday, March 19th, 2016 - William Jennings Bryan's Birthday
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An American politician in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for it is a thing to be achieved.
William Jennings Bryan
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Sunday, March 20th, 2016 - Brendan Behan's Death Anniversary
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An Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English.
What the hell difference does it make left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
Brendan Behan
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Monday, March 21st, 2016 - Robert Southey's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016 - World Day for Water
When the well's dry we know the worth of water.
Benjamin Franklin
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016 - World Meteorological Day
After the rain cometh the fair weather.
Aesop
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Thursday, March 24th, 2016 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Death Anniversary
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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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Friday, March 25th, 2016 - Gloria Steinem's Birthday
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An American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the women's liberation movement in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Hope is a very unruly emotion.
Gloria Steinem
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Saturday, March 26th, 2016 - Lin Yutang's Death Anniversary
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A Chinese writer and inventor.
Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.
CLin Yutang
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Sunday, March 27th, 2016 - Arnold Bennett's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist.
The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.
Arnold Bennett
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Monday, March 28th, 2016 - Stephen Leacock's Death Anniversary
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An English-born Canadian economist, writer and humorist.
Life we learn too late is in the living in the tissue of every day and hour.
Stephen Leacock
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 - Pearl Bailey's Birthday
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An American actress and singer.
No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2016- Doctor's Day
Health is not a condition of matter but of Mind.
Mary Baker Eddy
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Thursday, March 31st, 2016 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary
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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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Friday, April 1st, 2016
April Fool's Day
Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Saturday, April 2nd, 2016 - International Children's Book Day
A good book has no ending.
R. D. Dimming
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Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 - Marlon Brando's Birthday
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An American actor who performed for over half a century.
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty to interpret it is his problem and to express it his dedication.
Marlon Brando
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Monday, April 4th, 2016 - Nachman of Bratslav's Birthday
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The founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.
Even the poor should give something to charity.
Nachman of Bratslav
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Friday, April 15th, 2016 - Income Tax Day (also Accountant's Day)
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Saturday, April 16th, 2016 - Librarian Day (School)
Men learn while they teach.
Seneca
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Sunday, April 17th, 2016 - Benjamin Franklin's Death Anniversary
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Monday, April 18th, 2016 - Albert Einstein's Death Anniversary
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A German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein
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Thursday, April 21st, 2016 - International Creativity and Innovation Day
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 - William Shakespeare's Birthday
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An English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
Boldness be my friend.
William Shakespeare
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Sunday, April 24th, 2016 - Arthur Christopher Benson's Birthday
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An English essayist, poet, and author and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes but its fears.
Arthur Christopher Benson
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 - Lucille Ball's Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model, film and television executive, and star of the sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy and Life With Lucy.
Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
Lucille Ball
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 - Ralph Waldo Emerson's Death Anniversary
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An American lecturer, philosopher, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
The surest poison is time.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Friday, April 29th, 2016 - Alfred Hitchcock's Death Anniversary
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An English filmmaker and producer.
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
Alfred Hitchcock
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Friday, April 29th, 2016 - Alfred Hitchcock's Death Anniversary
Every new time will give its law.
Maxim Gorky
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Monday, May 2nd, 2016 - Brothers and Sisters Day
Babies are such a nice way to start people.
Don Herold
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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016 - World Press Freedom Day
Newspapers are the world's mirrors.
James Ellis
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Wednesday, May 4th, 2016 - Joseph Joubert's Death Anniversary
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A French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées published posthumously.
Imagination is the eye of the soul.
Joseph Joubert
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Thursday, May 5th, 2016 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Death Anniversary
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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, May 6th, 2016 - National Nurses Day
Health food makes me sick.
Calvin Trillin
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Saturday, May 7th, 2016 - Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
Man is worse than an animal when he is an animal.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Monday, May 9th, 2016 - Walter Colton's Birthday
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A Chaplain for the United States Navy, the Alcalde of Monterey, and the author of Three Years in California and Deck and Port.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Walter Colton
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2016 - Douglas Adams' Death Anniversary
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Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news which obeys its own set of laws.
Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
Douglas Adams
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Thursday, May 12th, 2016 - International Nurses Day
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sunday, May 15th, 2016 - International Day of Families
Children are the bridge to heaven.
Persian Proverb
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Friday, May 20th, 2016 - Max Beerbohm's Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, May 21st, 2016 - Alexander Pope's Birthday
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An eighteenth-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer.
One truth is clear Whatever is is right.
Alexander Pope
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2016 - Victor Hugo's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France.
Wisdom is a sacred communion.
Victor Hugo
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 - Harry Emerson Fosdick's Birthday
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An American clergyman.
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 - Harry Emerson Fosdick's Birthday
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An American clergyman.
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton's Birthday
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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist.
Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Friday, May 27th, 2016 - Arnold Bennett's Birthday
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An English novelist.
No matter what has happened always behave as if nothing had happened.
Arnold Bennett
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Sunday, May 29th, 2016 - John F. Kennedy's Birthday
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The 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
Change is the law of life.
John F. Kennedy
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Monday, May 30th, 2016 - Memorial Day
Tears mess up your makeup.
Julia Child
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Tuesday, May 31st, 2016 - World No-Tobacco Day
Drugs are a bet with your mind.
Jim Morrison
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Wednesday, June 1st, 2016 - Helen Keller's Death Anniversary
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
The highest result of education is tolerance.
Helen Keller
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Thursday, June 2nd, 2016 - Thomas Hardy's Birthday
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An English novelist and poet.
Patience that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Thomas Hardy
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Friday, June 3rd, 2016 - Sydney Smith's Birthday
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An English writer and Anglican cleric.
We know nothing of tomorrow; our business is to be good and happy today.
Sydney Smith
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Friday, June 10th, 2016 - Saul Bellow's Birthday
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A Canadian-born American writer.
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Saul Bellow
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Monday, June 6th, 2016 - Child Health Day
The body is a sacred garment.
Martha Graham
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2016 - Elizabeth Bowen's Birthday
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An Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer.
No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.
Elizabeth Bowen
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Saturday, June 11th, 2016 - Vince Lombardi's Birthday
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An American football coach.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi
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Friday, June 10th, 2016 - Saul Bellow's Birthday
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A Canadian-born American writer.
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
Saul Bellow
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Saturday, June 11th, 2016 - Ben Jonson's Birthday
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An American football coach.
There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.
Ben Jonson
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Tuesday, June 14th, 2016 - Flag Day
Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells
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Friday, June 17th, 2016 - Arthur Christopher Benson's Death Anniversary
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An English essayist, poet, and author and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.
The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes but its fears.
Arthur Christopher Benson
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Sunday, June 19th, 2016 - Father's Day
Like father like son.
Latin Proverb
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Monday, June 20th, 2016 - Lillian Hellman's Birthday
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
People change and forget to tell each other.
Lillian Hellman
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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016 - George Carlin's Death Anniversary
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An American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author, who won five Grammy Awards for his comedy albums.
Everyone smiles in the same language.
George Carlin
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Friday, June 24th, 2016 - Norman Cousins' Birthday
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An American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
Norman Cousins
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Saturday, June 25th, 2016 - George Orwell's Birthday
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An English author and journalist.
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
George Orwell
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Sunday, June 26th, 2016 - Pearl S. Buck's Birthday
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An award-winning American writer who spent most of her time until 1934 in China.
Truth is always exciting. Speak it then; life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck
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Monday, June 27th, 2016 - Helen Keller's Birthday
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An American author, political activist, and lecturer.
The highest result of education is tolerance.
Helen Keller
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Tuesday, June 28th, 2016 - World War 1 Day
Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 - Antoine de Saint-Exupery's Birthday
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A French writer and aviator.
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Thursday, June 30th, 2016 - Lillian Hellman's Death Anniversary
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An American playwright, linked throughout her life with many left-wing causes.
People change and forget to tell each other.
Lillian Hellman
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Friday, July 1st, 2016 - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg's Birthday
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A German scientist, satirist and Anglophile.
Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Death Anniversary
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A major Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism.
Fame is but the breath of the people and that often unwholesome.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2016 - Jim Morrison's Death Anniversary
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The lead singer and lyricist of American band The Doors.
Love cannot save you from your own fate.
Jim Morrison
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Monday, July 4th, 2016 - Independence Day
Freedom works.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 - William Faulkner's Death Anniversary
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An American writer of novels, short stories, poetry and occasional screenplays.
We have to start teaching ourselves not to be afraid.
William Faulkner
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Thursday, July 7th, 2016 - Satchel Paige's Birthday
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An American baseball player whose pitching in the Negro leagues and in Major League Baseball made him a legend in his own lifetime.
Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Satchel Paige
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Friday, July 8th, 2016 - Havelock Ellis' Death Anniversary/color]
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A British physician and psychologist, writer, and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Havelock Ellis
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Saturday, July 9th, 2016 - Edmund Burke's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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Sunday, July 10th, 2016 - Sir Arthur Helps' Birthday
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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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Monday, July 11th, 2016 - E. B. White's Birthday
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An American writer.
Liberty is never out of bounds or off limits; it spreads wherever it can capture the imagination of men.
E. B. White
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Tuesday, July 12th, 2016 - Buckminster Fuller's Birthday
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An American engineer, author, designer, inventor, and futurist.
Don't fight forces; use them.
Buckminster Fuller
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016 - Hilaire Belloc's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-French writer and historian who became a naturalised British subject in 1902.
There's nothing worth the wear of winning but laughter and the love of friends.
Hilaire Belloc
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Sunday, July 17th, 2016 - Isaac Watts' Birthday
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Monday, July 18th, 2016 - Jane Austen's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Jane Austen
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2016 - Moon Day
Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Jean Paul
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Friday, July 22nd, 2016 - Carl Sandburg's Death Anniversary
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An American writer and editor, best known for his poetry.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Carl Sandburg
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Sunday, July 24th, 2016 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Death Anniversary
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
Kindness I've discovered is everything in life.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Monday, July 25th, 2016 - Eric Hoffer's Birthday
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An American social writer and philosopher.
When people are bored it is primarily with their own selves.
Eric Hoffer
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Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 - Aldous Huxley's Birthday
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An English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.
Dream in a pragmatic way.
Aldous Huxley
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Thursday, July 28th, 2016 - Abraham Cowley's Death Anniversary
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An English poet born in the City of London late in 1618.
Words that weep and tears that speak.
Abraham Cowley
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Thursday, July 28th, 2016 - Abraham Cowley's Death Anniversary
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An English poet born in the City of London late in 1618.
Words that weep and tears that speak.
Abraham Cowley
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Friday, July 29th, 2016 - Dag Hammarskjold's Birthday
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A Swedish diplomat, economist and author.
Life only demands from you the strength you possess.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Sunday, July 31st, 2016 - Antoine de Saint-Exupery's Death Anniversary
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A French writer and aviator.
What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Sunday, July 31st, 2016 - Milton Friedman's Birthday
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Inflation is taxation without legislation.
Milton Friedman
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016 - Horace Mann's Death Anniversary
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An American education reformer, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833.
False conclusions which have been reasoned out are infinitely worse than blind impulse.
Horace Mann
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 - Colette's Death Anniversary
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The surname of the French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
Colette
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Friday, August 5th, 2016 - O. Hallesby's Birthday
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A Lutheran neo-orthodox pietist who taught at the Free Faculty of Theology from 1909 to 1952.
The more helpless you are the better you are fitted to pray and the more answers to prayer you will experience.
O. Hallesby
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Saturday, August 6th, 2016 - Atomic Bomb Day
Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Sunday, August 7th, 2016 - Rabindranath Tagore's Death Anniversary
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 - Hermann Hesse's Death Anniversary
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A German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter.
Knowledge can be communicated but not wisdom.
Hermann Hesse
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Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 - Herbert Hoover's Birthday
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The 31st President of the United States.
Prosperity is just around the corner.
Herbert Hoover
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Thursday, August 11th, 2016 - John Henry Cardinal Newman's Death Anniversary
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An important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
To live is to change and to be perfect is to change often.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
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Friday, August 12th, 2016 - International Youth Day
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016 - Alfred Hitchcock's Birthday
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An English filmmaker and producer.
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
Alfred Hitchcock
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Sunday, August 14th, 2016 - Oscar Levant's Death Anniversary
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An American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor.
There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
Oscar Levant
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Monday, August 15th, 2016 - Julia Child's Birthday
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An American chef, author, and television personality.
You must have discipline to have fun.
Julia Child
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 - Thomas Fuller's Death Anniversary
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An English churchman and historian.
Great hopes make great men.
Thomas Fuller
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2016 - Pearl Bailey's Death Anniversary
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An American actress and singer.
No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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Friday, August 19th, 2016 - Groucho Marx's Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, August 20th, 2016 - National Homeless Animals Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Sunday, August 21st, 2016 - Saint Francis de Sales' Birthday
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Bishop of Geneva and is a Roman Catholic saint.
Friendship requires great communication.
Saint Francis de Sales
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Monday, August 22nd, 2016 - Dorothy Parker's Birthday
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An American poet and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles.
Work is the province of cattle.
Dorothy Parker
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Wednesday, August 24th, 2016 - E. M. Bounds' Death Anniversary
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A clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and author of eleven books, nine of which focused on the subject of prayer.
Prayer is our most formidable weapon the thing which makes all else we do efficient.
E. M. Bounds
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Thursday, August 25th, 2016 - Friedrich Nietzsche's Death Anniversary
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A 19th-century German philosopher and classical philologist.
Without music life would be a mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Friday, August 26th, 2016 - Women's Equality Day
Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Saturday, August 27th, 2016 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday
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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.
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Monday, August 29th, 2016 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Birthday
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
Don't be consistent but be simply true.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Friday, September 2nd, 2016 - Henry George's Birthday
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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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Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 - Mary Parker Follett's Birthday
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An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.
That is always our problem not how to get control of people but how all together we can get control of a situation.
Mary Parker Follett
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Sunday, September 4th, 2016 - Albert Schweitzer's Death Anniversary
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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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Wednesday, September 7th, 2016 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Death Anniversary
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An influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States.
Every chain that spirits wear crumbles in the breadth of prayer.
John Greenleaf Whittier
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Friday, September 9th, 2016 - Leo Tolstoy's Birthday
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A Russian writer.
There is no greatness where there is not simplicity.
Leo Tolstoy
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Saturday, September 10th, 2016 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday
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An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
Cyril Connolly
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Sunday, September 11th, 2016 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday
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An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.
Never trust the teller. Trust the tale.
David Herbert Lawrence
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Monday, September 12th, 2016 - Henry Mencken's Birthday
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An American columnist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English.
Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
Henry Mencken
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Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 - International Chocolate Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Thursday, September 15th, 2016 - Robert Benchley's Birthday
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An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.
In America there are two classes of travel - first class and with children.
Robert Benchley
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Saturday, September 17th, 2016 - National Stepfamily Day
A good friend is my nearest relation.
Thomas Fuller
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2016 - Arthur Schopenhauer's Death Anniversary
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A German philosopher known for his pessimism and philosophical clarity.
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 - American Business Women's Day
Every artist was first an amateur.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Friday, September 23rd, 2016 - Sigmund Freud's Death Anniversary
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An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud
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Saturday, September 24th, 2016 - F. Scott Fitzgerald's Birthday
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An American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Sunday, September 25th, 2016 - William Faulkner's Birthday
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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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Monday, September 26th, 2016 - T. S. Eliot's Birthday
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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
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2016 - Samuel Adams' Birthday
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An American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Samuel Adams
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Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 - Peter de Vries' Death Anniversary
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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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Thursday, September 29th, 2016 - W. H. Auden's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-American poet, born in England, later an American citizen, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
To be happy means to be free not from pain or fear but from care or anxiety.
W. H. Auden
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 - World Farm Animals Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Monday, October 3rd, 2016 - Edgar Watson Howe's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
A reasonable probability is the only certainty.
Edgar Watson Howe
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Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 - World Animal Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2016 - World Teacher's Day
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
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Thursday, October 6th, 2016 - Physician Assistant Day
I came I saw I concurred.
Irvine H. Page
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Friday, October 7th, 2016 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Death Anniversary
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
Don't be consistent but be simply true.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Saturday, October 8th, 2016 - John W. Gardner's Birthday
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
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Sunday, October 9th, 2016 - John Lennon's Birthday
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An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon
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Monday, October 10th, 2016 - World Mental Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2016 - Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday
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The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 - Anatole France's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, journalist, and novelist.
Our passions are ourselves.
Anatole France
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Monday, October 10th, 2016 - World Mental Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Friday, October 14th, 2016 - William Penn's Birthday
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An English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder and "absolute proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
William Penn
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Saturday, October 15th, 2016 - John Kenneth Galbraith's Birthday
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A Canadian-American economist.
No intelligence system can predict what a government will do if it doesn't know itself.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Sunday, October 16th, 2016 - Nachman of Bratslav's Death Anniversary
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The founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.
Even the poor should give something to charity.
Nachman of Bratslav
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Monday, October 17th, 2016 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Debt is the worst poverty.
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 - Alaska Day
We enter the world alone we leave it alone.
James A. Froude
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 - Jonathan Swift's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric who became Dean of St.
May you live all the days of your life.
Jonathan Swift
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Thursday, October 20th, 2016 - John Dewey's Birthday
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An American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
John Dewey
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Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 - Arnold J. Toynbee's Death Anniversary
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A British historian whose twelve-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, A Study of History, 1934–1961, was a synthesis of world history, a metahistory based on universal rhythms of rise, flowering and decline, which examined history from a global perspective.
The history of almost every civilization furnishes examples of geographical expansion coinciding with deterioration in quality.
Arnold J. Toynbee
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Sunday, October 23rd, 2016 - Johnny Carson's Birthday
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An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.
Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
Johnny Carson
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 - Thomas Babington Macaulay's Birthday
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A British poet, historian and Whig politician.
The art of making much show with little substance.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Thursday, October 27th, 2016 - Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday
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The 26th President of the United States.
Envy is as evil a thing as arrogance.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Friday, October 28th, 2016 - Erasmus' Birthday
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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Sunday, October 30th, 2016 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Death Anniversary
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An American author and poet.
No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Monday, October 31st, 2016 - Halloween
Ghosts like ladies never speak till spoken to.
Richard Harris Barham
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 - George Bernard Shaw's Death Anniversary
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An Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.
Morality is not respectability.
George Bernard Shaw
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Thursday, November 3rd, 2016 - Sandwich Day
Bread is the staff of life.
English Saying
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Saturday, November 5th, 2016 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Birthday
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An American author and poet.
No question is ever settled until it is settled right.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Monday, November 7th, 2016 - Eleanor Roosevelt's Death Anniversary
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The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 - World Town Planning Day
Design is people.
Jane Jacobs
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Thursday, November 10th, 2016 - Oliver Goldsmith's Birthday
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An Anglo-Irish writer, poet, and physician known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield, his pastoral poem The Deserted Village, and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man and She Stoops to Conquer.
He who seeks for applause only from without has all his happiness in another's keeping.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Friday, November 11th, 2016 - Veterans Day
Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Monday, November 14th, 2016 - Booker T. Washington's Death Anniversary
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An American educator, author, orator, and political leader.
Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
Booker T. Washington
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Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 - America Recycles Day
Nature is usually wrong.
James McNeill Whistler
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Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 - Milton Friedman's Death Anniversary
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Inflation is one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
Milton Friedman
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Friday, November 18th, 2016 - Mickey Mouse's Birthday
The difference in winning and losing is most often, not quitting.
Walt Disney
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Sunday, November 20th, 2016 - Children's Day
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Monday, November 21st, 2016 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Birthday
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
A good writer is basically a story-teller not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Saturday, November 26th, 2016 - Charles M. Schulz's Birthday
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An American cartoonist, whose comic strip Peanuts proved one of the most popular and influential in the history of the medium, and is still widely reprinted on a daily basis.
I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.
Charles M. Schulz
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Monday, November 28th, 2016 - William Blake's Birthday
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An English poet, painter, and printmaker.
Life delights in life.
Life delights in life.
William Blake
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 - Mark Twain's Birthday
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An American author and humorist.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
Mark Twain
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Thursday, December 1st, 2016 - James Baldwin's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, writer, playwright, poet, essayist and civil rights activist.
Most people in action are not worth very much; and yet every human being is an unprecedented miracle.
James Baldwin
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Sunday, December 4th, 2016 - Rainer Maria Rilke's Birthday
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A Bohemian–Austrian poet.
Works of Art are of an infinite loneliness.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Monday, December 5th, 2016 - International Volunteers Day
Make the world better.
Lucy Stone
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2016 - Baltasar Gracian's Death Anniversary
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Know or listen to those who know.
Baltasar Gracian
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Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 - Willa Cather's Birthday
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An American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.
Willa Cather
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Thursday, December 8th, 2016 - John Lennon's Death Anniversary
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An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon
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Friday, December 9th, 2016 - John Milton's Birthday
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An English poet, polemicist, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England.
Time is the subtle thief of youth.
John Milton
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Saturday, December 10th, 2016 - Human Rights Day
Freedom works.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Monday, December 12th, 2016 - Robert Browning's Death Anniversary
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An English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
When pain ends gain ends too.
Robert Browning
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Thursday, December 15th, 2016 - Muriel Rukeyser's Birthday
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An American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism.
The universe is made of stories not of atoms.
Muriel Rukeyser
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Saturday, December 17th, 2016 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Birthday
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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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Sunday, December 18th, 2016 - Mary Parker Follett's Death Anniversary
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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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Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 - Mignon McLaughlin's Death Anniversary
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An American journalist and author.
What you can't get out of get into wholeheartedly.
Mignon McLaughlin
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Sunday, December 25th, 2016 - Christmas Day
Christian life consists of faith and charity.
Martin Luther
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2016 - Oscar Levant's Birthday
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An American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor.
There is a thin line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
Oscar Levant
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Sunday, January 1st, 2017 - New Year's Day
Every beginning is hard.
Anonymous
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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017 - Douglas Jerrold's Birthday
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An English dramatist and writer.
Quality not quantity is my measure.
Douglas Jerrold
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Thursday, January 5th, 2017 - Calvin Coolidge's Death Anniversary
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The 30th President of the United States.
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
Calvin Coolidge
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Friday, January 6th, 2017 - Kahlil Gibran's Birthday
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A Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer.
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
Kahlil Gibran
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Sunday, January 8th, 2017 - Baltasar Gracian's Birthday
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Without courage wisdom bears no fruit.
Baltasar Gracian
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Saturday, January 14th, 2017 - Albert Schweitzer's Birthday
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A Franco-German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.
Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering in joy and in effort.
Albert Schweitzer
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Monday, January 16th, 2017 - Religious Freedom Day
God is love.
Bible
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 - Kathleen Norris' Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and wife of fellow writer Charles Norris, whom she wed in 1909.
Friendship is an art and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it.
Kathleen Norris
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Thursday, January 19th, 2017 - William Congreve's Death Anniversary
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An English playwright and poet.
Say what you will 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
William Congreve
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 - William Congreve's Birthday
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An English playwright and poet.
Say what you will 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
William Congreve
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2017 - W. Somerset Maugham's Birthday
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An English playwright, novelist and short story writer.
Life isn't long enough for love and art.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Friday, January 27th, 2017 - John Updike's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
We do survive every moment after all except the last one.
John Updike
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Saturday, January 28th, 2017 - Zora Neale Hurston's Death Anniversary
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An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance.
There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Sunday, January 29th, 2017 - Robert Frost's Death Anniversary
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An American poet.
To be social is to be forgiving.
Robert Frost
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2017 - Thomas Merton's Birthday
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A 20th century Anglo-American Catholic writer.
Violence is essentially wordless and it can begin only where thought and rational communication have broken down.
Thomas Merton
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Sunday, February 5th, 2017 - Marianne Moore's Death Anniversary
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An American Modernist poet and writer noted for her irony and wit.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Marianne Moore
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Tuesday, February 7th, 2017 - Charles Dickens' Birthday
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An English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period.
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
Charles Dickens
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Thursday, February 9th, 2017 - Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Death Anniversary
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A Russian writer of realist fiction and essays.
Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Sunday, February 12th, 2017 - Darwin Day
A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2017 - Susan B. Anthony's Birthday
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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.
Woman must not depend upon the protection of man but must be taught to protect herself.
Susan B. Anthony
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Sunday, February 26th, 2017 - William Ralph Inge's Death Anniversary
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An English author, Anglican priest, professor of divinity at Cambridge, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, which provided the appellation by which he was widely known, "Dean Inge.
The happy people are those who are producing something.
William Ralph Inge
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Monday, February 27th, 2017 - Peter de Vries' Birthday
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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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Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 - Henry James' Death Anniversary
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An American-born writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism.
Deep experience is never peaceful.
Henry James
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Wednesday, March 1st, 2017 - International Women of Color Day
The crown of creation.
Herdeb
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Thursday, March 2nd, 2017 - Logan Pearsall Smith's Death Anniversary
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An American-born essayist and critic.
An improper mind is a perpetual feast.
Logan Pearsall Smith
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Monday, March 6th, 2017 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Birthday
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One of the most prominent poets of the Victorian era.
Light tomorrow with today.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 - Sir Arthur Helps' Death Anniversary
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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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Thursday, March 9th, 2017 - George Burns' Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, actor, and writer.
When you stop giving and offering something to the rest of the world it's time to turn out the lights.
George Burns
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Saturday, March 11th, 2017 - Douglas Adams' Birthday
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An English writer and dramatist.
Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams
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Sunday, March 12th, 2017 - Employee Day
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Monday, March 13th, 2017 - Clarence S. Darrow's Death Anniversary
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An American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, best known for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb in their trial for murdering 14-year-old Robert "Bobby" Franks and defending John T.
To think is to differ.
Clarence S. Darrow
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 - Rebecca West's Death Anniversary
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An English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.
Nothing succeeds like failure.
Rebecca West
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Thursday, March 16th, 2017 - Liberty Day
Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony
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Sunday, March 19th, 2017 - William Jennings Bryan's Birthday
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An American politician in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for it is a thing to be achieved.
William Jennings Bryan
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 - Jean Paul Richter's Birthday
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A German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
Jean Paul Richter
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017 - World Day for Water
When the well's dry we know the worth of water.
Benjamin Franklin
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Saturday, March 25th, 2017 - Flannery O'Connor's Birthday
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An English writer and dean of the Privy Council, youngest son of Thomas Helps, a London merchant, was born in Streatham in South London.
Conviction without experiences makes for harshness.
Flannery O'Connor
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Sunday, March 26th, 2017 - Lin Yutang's Death Anniversary
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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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Monday, March 27th, 2017 - Henry Brooks Adams' Death Anniversary
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An American journalist, historian, academic and novelist.
A friend in power is a friend lost.
Henry Brooks Adams
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Tuesday, March 28th, 2017 - Stephen Leacock's Death Anniversary
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An English-born Canadian economist, writer and humorist.
Life we learn too late is in the living in the tissue of every day and hour.
Stephen Leacock
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Wednesday, March 29th, 2017 - Pearl Bailey's Birthday
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An American actress and singer.
No one can figure out your worth but you.
Pearl Bailey
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Thursday, March 30th, 2017 - Doctor's Day
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Friday, March 31st, 2017 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary
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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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Saturday, April 1st, 2017 - April Fool's Day
A fool always finds one still more foolish to admire him.
Nicolas Boileau
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Monday, April 3rd, 2017 - George Herbert's Birthday
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A Welsh born English poet, orator and Anglican priest.
The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert
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Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death Anniversary
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An American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement.
A lie cannot live.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Wednesday, April 5th, 2017 - Saul Bellow's Death Anniversary
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A Canadian-born American writer.
What is art but a way of seeing?
Saul Bellow
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Thursday, April 6th, 2017 - Isaac Asimov's Death Anniversary
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An American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov
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Sunday, April 9th, 2017 - Francis Bacon's Death Anniversary
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An English philosopher, statesman, scientist, lawyer, jurist, author and father of the scientific method.
This world's a bubble.
Francis Bacon
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Monday, April 10th, 2017 - Kahlil Gibran's Death Anniversary
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A Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion.
Kahlil Gibran
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Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 - Luther Burbank's Death Anniversary
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An American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science.
The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.
Luther Burbank
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Friday, March 31st, 2017 - Isaac Newton's Death Anniversary
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The 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world war.
Peace like charity begins at home.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Thursday, April 13th, 2017 - Thomas Jefferson's Birthday
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The third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Equal rights for all special privileges for none.
Thomas Jefferson
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Saturday, April 15th, 2017 - Income Tax Day (also Accountant's Day)
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Sunday, April 16th, 2017 - Librarian Day (School)
Men learn while they teach.
Seneca
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Monday, April 17th, 2017 - Benjamin Franklin's Death Anniversary
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
Lost time is never found again.
Benjamin Franklin
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2017 - Albert Einstein's Death Anniversary
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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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Wednesday, April 19th, 2017 - Benjamin Disraeli's Death Anniversary
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A British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and literary figure.
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Friday, April 21st, 2017 - International Creativity and Innovation Day
Good design doesn't date.
Harry Seidler
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Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 - Ansel Adams' Death Anniversary
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An American photographer and environmentalist, best known for his black-and-white photographs of the American West, especially in Yosemite National Park.
Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.
Ansel Adams
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Sunday, April 23rd, 2017 - William Shakespeare's Birthday
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An English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
Boldness be my friend.
William Shakespeare
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Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 - Lucille Ball's Death Anniversary
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An American comedian, film, television, stage and radio actress, model, film and television executive, and star of the sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy and Life With Lucy.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.
Lucille Ball
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Thursday, April 27th, 2017 - Ralph Waldo Emerson's Death Anniversary
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An American lecturer, philosopher, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
Earth laughs in flowers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Saturday, April 29th, 2017 - Alfred Hitchcock's Death Anniversary
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An English filmmaker and producer.
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
Alfred Hitchcock
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Monday, May 1st, 2017 - Law Day
The trouble with law is lawyers.
Clarence S. Darrow
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Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 - Brothers and Sisters Day
Honor your father and your mother.
Bible
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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 - World Press Freedom Day
News is the first rough draft of history.
Benjamin Bradlee
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Thursday, May 4th, 2017 - Joseph Joubert's Death Anniversary
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A French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées published posthumously.
To teach is to learn twice.
Joseph Joubert
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Friday, May 5th, 2017 - Napoleon Bonaparte's Death Anniversary
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A military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution.
Imagination rules the world.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Saturday, May 6th, 2017 - National Nurses Day
The body never lies.
Martha Graham
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Sunday, May 7th, 2017 - Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday
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A Bengali poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music.
God respects me when I work but loves me when I sing.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Friday, May 12th, 2017 - International Nurses Day
The body never lies.
Martha Graham
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Monday, May 15th, 2017 - International Day of Families
Honor your father and your mother.
Bible
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Friday, May 19th, 2017 - Nancy Astor's Birthday
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The first woman to sit as a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
A fool without fear is sometimes wiser than an angel with fear.
Nancy Astor
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Sunday, May 21st, 2017 - Eric Hoffer's Death Anniversary
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An American social writer and philosopher.
Fear is uncertainty.
Eric Hoffer
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Wednesday, May 24th, 2017 - Harry Emerson Fosdick's Birthday
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An American clergyman.
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Thursday, May 25th, 2017 - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton's Birthday
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An English politician, poet, playwright, and prolific novelist.
Genius does what it must, talent does what it can.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Friday, June 2nd, 2017 - Thomas Hardy's Birthday
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An English novelist and poet.
Aspects are within us and who seems most kingly is king.
Thomas Hardy
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Monday, June 5th, 2017 - Ronald Reagan's Death Anniversary
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The 40th President of the United States, the 33rd Governor of California and prior to that, an actor.
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
Ronald Reagan
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Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 - Child Health Day
Like mother like daughter.
English Proverb
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Saturday, June 10th, 2017 - Saul Bellow's Birthday
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A Canadian-born American writer.
What is art but a way of seeing?
Saul Bellow
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Sunday, June 11th, 2017 - Ben Jonson's Birthday
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An English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor.
There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.
Ben Jonson
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Monday, June 12th, 2017 - Leo Buscaglia's Death Anniversary
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An author and motivational speaker, and a professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Southern California.
Happiness and love are just a choice away.
Leo Buscaglia
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Wednesday, June 14th, 2017 - Flag Day
Our true nationality is mankind.
H. G. Wells
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Saturday, June 24th, 2017 - Norman Cousins' Birthday
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An American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.
The essence of man is imperfection.
Norman Cousins
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Sunday, June 25th, 2017 - George Orwell's Birthday
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An English author and journalist.
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
George Orwell
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Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 - World War 1 Day
All war is deception.
Sun Tzu
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Monday, July 3rd, 2017 - Jim Morrison's Death Anniversary
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The lead singer and lyricist of American band The Doors.
Music inflames temperament.
Jim Morrison
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Tuesday, July 4th, 2017 - Independence Day/color]
Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony
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Thursday, July 6th, 2017 - William Faulkner's Death Anniversary
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An American writer of novels, short stories, poetry and occasional screenplays.
Fear is the most damnable damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
William Faulkner
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Friday, July 7th, 2017 - Satchel Paige's Birthday
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An American baseball player whose pitching in the Negro leagues and in Major League Baseball made him a legend in his own lifetime.
Don't look back; they may be gaining on you.
Satchel Paige
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Sunday, July 9th, 2017 - Edmund Burke's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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Tuesday, July 11th, 2017 - E. B. White's Birthday
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An American writer.
Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
E. B. White
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Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 - Erasmus' Death Anniversary
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
Concealed talent brings no reputation.
Erasmus
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017 - Jane Austen's Death Anniversary
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An English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.
Where an opinion is general it is usually correct.
Jane Austen
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Thursday, July 20th, 2017 - Moon Day
Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Jean Paul
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MFriday, July 21st, 2017 - Marshall McLuhan's Birthday
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A Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar—a professor of English literature, a literary critic, a rhetorician, and a communication theorist.
There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.
Marshall McLuhan
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Monday, July 24th, 2017 - Isaac Bashevis Singer's Death Anniversary
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A Jewish American author noted for his short stories.
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 - William Jennings Bryan's Death Anniversary
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An American politician in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
Scientists make a guess and call it a hypothesis. 'Guess' is too short a word for a professor.
William Jennings Bryan
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Thursday, July 27th, 2017 - Hilaire Belloc's Birthday
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An Anglo-French writer and historian who became a naturalised British subject in 1902.
There's nothing worth the wear of winning but laughter and the love of friends.
Hilaire Belloc
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Friday, July 28th, 2017 - Abraham Cowley's Death Anniversary
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An English poet born in the City of London late in 1618.
Words that weep and tears that speak.
Abraham Cowley
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Monday, July 31st, 2017 - Antoine de Saint-Exupery's Death Anniversary
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A French writer and aviator.
To be a man is precisely to be responsible.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Sunday, August 6th, 2017 - Atomic Bomb Day
Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 - John Dryden's Birthday
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An influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
John Dryden
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Monday, August 21st, 2017 - Saint Francis de Sales' Birthday
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Bishop of Geneva and is a Roman Catholic saint.
Friendship requires great communication.
Saint Francis de Sales
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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017 - Dorothy Parker's Birthday
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An American poet and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles.
I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.
Dorothy Parker
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Thursday, August 24th, 2017 - E. M. Bounds' Death Anniversary
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A clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and author of eleven books, nine of which focused on the subject of prayer.
Private place and plenty of time are the life of prayer.
E. M. Bounds
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Saturday, August 26th, 2017 - Women's Equality Day
Some leaders are born women.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Sunday, August 27th, 2017 - Lyndon B. Johnson's Birthday
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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.
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Tuesday, August 29th, 2017 - Charles F. Kettering's Birthday
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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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Saturday, September 2nd, 2017 - Henry George's Birthday
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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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Sunday, September 3rd, 2017 - Vince Lombardi's Death Anniversary
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An American football coach.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi
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Monday, September 4th, 2017 - Labor Day
No gains without pains.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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Thursday, September 7th, 2017 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Death Anniversary
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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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Friday, September 8th, 2017 - Francis Quarles' Death Anniversary
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An English poet most famous for his Emblem book aptly entitled Emblems.
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act.
Francis Quarles
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Saturday, September 9th, 2017 -Leo Tolstoy's Birthday
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A Russian writer.
Faith is the force of life.
Leo Tolstoy
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Sunday, September 10th, 2017 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday
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An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.
Cyril Connolly
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Monday, September 11th, 2017 - David Herbert Lawrence's Birthday
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An English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic.
While we live let us live.
David Herbert Lawrence
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Tuesday, September 12th, 2017 - Henry Mencken's Birthday
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An American columnist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English.
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
Henry Mencken
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Wednesday, September 13th, 2017 - International Chocolate Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Thursday, September 14th, 2017 - Sydney J. Harris' Birthday
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An American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
Sydney J. Harris
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Friday, September 15th, 2017 - Robert Benchley's Birthday
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An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.
Let's get out of these wet clothes and into a dry martini.
Robert Benchley
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Saturday, September 16th, 2017 - Stepfamily Day
Children are the bridge to heaven.
Persian Proverb
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Sunday, September 17th, 2017 - National Stepfamily Day
The whole world is my family.
Pope John XXIII
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Monday, September 18th, 2017 - George Macdonald's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister.
Fear is faithlessness.
George Macdonald
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Thursday, September 21st, 2017 - Sir Walter Scott's Death Anniversary
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A Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet, popular throughout much of the world during his time.
Hope is brightest when it dawns from fears.
Sir Walter Scott
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Friday, September 22nd, 2017 - American Business Women's Day
Never mistake motion for action.
Ernest Hemingway
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Sunday, September 10th, 2017 - Cyril Connolly's Birthday
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An Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
Sigmund Freud
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Sunday, September 24th, 2017 - F. Scott Fitzgerald's Birthday
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An American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself.
Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist but in the ability to start over.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Monday, September 25th, 2017 - Samuel Butler's Death Anniversary
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A poet and satirist.
Faith is a kind of betting or speculation.
Samuel Butler
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Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 - T. S. Eliot's Birthday
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An American-born English poet, playwright, and literary critic, arguably the most important English-language poet of the 20th century.
In my beginning is my end.
T. S. Eliot
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Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 - Samuel Adams' Birthday
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An American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Samuel Adams
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Thursday, September 28th, 2017 - Peter de Vries' Death Anniversary
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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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Friday, September 29th, 2017 - W. H. Auden's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-American poet, born in England, later an American citizen, regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden
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Sunday, October 1st, 2017 - International Day for the Elderly
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Monday, October 2nd, 2017 - World Farm Animals Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017 - Edgar Watson Howe's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist and newspaper and magazine editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
A modest man is usually admired - if people ever hear of him.
Edgar Watson Howe
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 - World Animal Day
Every dog must have his day.
Jonathan Swift
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Thursday, October 5th, 2017 - World Teacher's Day
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
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Friday, October 6th, 2017 - Physician Assistant Day
The first wealth is health.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Saturday, October 7th, 2017 - Oliver Wendell Holmes' Death Anniversary
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An American physician, professor, lecturer, and author.
When in doubt do it.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Sunday, October 8th, 2017 - John W. Gardner's Birthday
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Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under President Lyndon Johnson.
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
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Monday, October 9th, 2017 - Columbus Day
America is a tune. It must be sung together.
Gerald Stanley Lee
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2017 - World Mental Health Day
Life is about timing.
Carl Lewis
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 - Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday
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The First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
Change means the unknown.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Thursday, October 12th, 2017 - Anatole France's Death Anniversary
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A French poet, journalist, and novelist.
Our passions are ourselves.
Anatole France
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Saturday, October 14th, 2017 - William Penn's Birthday
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An English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder and "absolute proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Time is what we want most but what we use worst.
William Penn
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Sunday, October 15th, 2017 - John Kenneth Galbraith's Birthday
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A Canadian-American economist.
Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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Monday, October 16th, 2017 - Oscar Wilde's Birthday
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An Irish writer and poet.
All art is quite useless.
Oscar Wilde
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Debt is the worst poverty.
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2017 - Alaska Day
We never touch but at points.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Thursday, October 19th, 2017 - Jonathan Swift's Death Anniversary
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An Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric who became Dean of St.
May you live every day of your life.
Jonathan Swift
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Monday, October 23rd, 2017 - Johnny Carson's Birthday
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An American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years.
Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
Johnny Carson
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Tuesday, October 24th, 2017 - Daniel Webster's Death Anniversary
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A leading American statesman and senator during the nation's Antebellum Period.
Wisdom begins at the end.
Daniel Webster
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Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 - Thomas Babington Macaulay's Birthday
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A British poet, historian and Whig politician.
The art of making much show with little substance.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Friday, October 27th, 2017 - Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday
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The 26th President of the United States.
Envy is as evil a thing as arrogance.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Saturday, October 28th, 2017 - Erasmus' Birthday
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A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and a theologian.
Prevention is better than cure.
Erasmus
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Sunday, October 29th, 2017 - International Internet Day
You affect the world by what you browse.
Tim Berners-Lee
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Monday, October 30th, 2017 - John Adams' Birthday
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An American statesman, diplomat and political theorist.
There are two types of education. One should teach us how to make a living And the other how to live.
John Adams
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2017 - Halloween
What ought to be done to the man who invented the celebrating of anniversaries? Mere killing would be too light.
Mark Twain
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Friday, November 10th, 2017 - J. C. F. von Schiller's Birthday
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A German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright.
Let us live today.
J. C. F. von Schiller
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Saturday, November 11th, 2017 - Veterans Day
Peace be with you.
Bible
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Monday, November 13th, 2017 - Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday
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A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer.
The essence of love is kindness.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Tuesday, November 14th, 2017 - Jean Paul Richter's Death Anniversary
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A German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.
Jean Paul Richter
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Thursday, November 16th, 2017 - Milton Friedman's Death Anniversary
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An American economist, statistician, a professor at the University of Chicago, and the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Inflation is taxation without legislation.
Milton Friedman
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Sunday, November 26th, 2017 - Charles M. Schulz's Birthday
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An American cartoonist, whose comic strip Peanuts proved one of the most popular and influential in the history of the medium, and is still widely reprinted on a daily basis.
I love mankind; it's people I can't stand.
Charles M. Schulz
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Saturday, November 18th, 2017 - Mickey Mouse's Birthday
The difference in winning and losing is most often, not quitting.
Walt Disney
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Sunday, November 19th, 2017 - Peter F. Drucker's Birthday
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A writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.
Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
Peter F. Drucker
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Monday, November 20th, 2017 - Children's Day
Youth has no age.
Pablo Picasso
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Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017 - John F. Kennedy's Death Anniversary
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The 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
Forgive your enemies but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy
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Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 - Thanksgiving Day
Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.
Bible
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Friday, November 24th, 2017 - Laurence Sterne's Birthday
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An Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
Pain and pleasure like light and darkness succeed each other.
Laurence Sterne
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Saturday, November 25th, 2017 - Isaac Watts' Death Anniversary
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An English hymn-writer, theologian and logician.
Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
Isaac Watts
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Sunday, November 26th, 2017 - Cyril Connolly's Death Anniversary
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An English intellectual, literary critic and writer.
We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of self.
Cyril Connolly
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Monday, November 27th, 2017 - James Drummond Burns' Death Anniversary
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A Scottish presbyterian minister and poet.
Let us do or die.
James Drummond Burns
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2017 - William Blake's Birthday
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An English poet, painter, and printmaker.
Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
William Blake
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2017 - Wendell Phillips' Birthday
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An American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, and orator.
Power is ever stealing from the many to the few.
Wendell Phillips
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Thursday, November 30th, 2017 - Jonathan Swift's Birthday
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An Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet and cleric who became Dean of St.
May you live every day of your life.
Jonathan Swift
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Friday, December 1st, 2017 - James Baldwin's Death Anniversary
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An American novelist, writer, playwright, poet, essayist and civil rights activist.
Experience which destroys innocence also leads one back to it.
James Baldwin
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Sunday, December 3rd, 2017 - Joseph Conrad's Birthday
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A Polish-born English novelist.
Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.
Joseph Conrad
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Monday, December 4th, 2017 - Rainer Maria Rilke's Birthday
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A Bohemian–Austrian poet.
Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Tuesday, December 5th, 2017 - International Volunteers Day
Make the world better.
Lucy Stone
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2017 - Baltasar Gracian's Death Anniversary
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A Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer.
Know or listen to those who know.
Baltasar Gracian
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Thursday, December 7th, 2017 - Willa Cather's Birthday
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An American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, in works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark.
Where there is great love there are always wishes.
Willa Cather
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Friday, December 8th, 2017 - John Lennon's Death Anniversary
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An English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.
Love is needing to be loved.
John Lennon
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Saturday, December 9th, 2017 - John Milton's Birthday
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An English poet, polemicist, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England.
A heaven on earth.
John Milton
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Sunday, December 10th, 2017 - Human Rights Day
Freedom works.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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Tuesday, December 12th, 2017 - Robert Browning's Death Anniversary
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An English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, especially dramatic monologues, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.
Love is energy of life.
Robert Browning
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Wednesday, December 13th, 2017 - Phillips Brooks' Birthday
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An American clergyman and author, who briefly served as Bishop of Massachusetts in the Episcopal Church during the early 1890s.
Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks
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Thursday, December 14th, 2017 - Walter Lippmann's Death Anniversary
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An American intellectual, writer, reporter, and political commentator who gained notoriety for being among the first to introduce the concept of Cold War.
Where all think alike no one thinks very much.
Walter Lippmann
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Friday, December 15th, 2017 - Muriel Rukeyser's Birthday
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An American poet and political activist, best known for her poems about equality, feminism, social justice, and Judaism.
Exchange is creation.
Muriel Rukeyser
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Saturday, December 16th, 2017 - Margaret Mead's Birthday
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An American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have.
Margaret Mead
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Sunday, December 17th, 2017 - John Greenleaf Whittier's Birthday
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An influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States.
The craven's fear is but selfishness like his merriment.
John Greenleaf Whittier
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Monday, December 18th, 2017 - Mary Parker Follett's Death Anniversary
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An American social worker, management consultant and pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and organizational behavior.
The unifying of opposites is the eternal process.
Mary Parker Follett