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Bernard Berenson Quote: “From childhood on I have had…”

From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament… the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy.

October 30, 2021 1865, American, Bernard Berenson, June 26, Quotes by Historians

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quote: “When she had passed, it seemed…”

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.

October 28, 2021 1807, American, February 27, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Quotes by Poets

Wavy Gravy Quote: “I had 500 kids at camp…”

I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example. We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown ups every summer. The adult camp is a lot of fun.

October 27, 2021 1936, American, May 15, Quotes by Activists, Wavy Gravy

Octavio Paz Quote: “All of us, at some moment…”

All of us, at some moment, have had a vision of our existence as something unique, untransferable and very precious. This revelation almost always takes place during adolescence.

October 26, 2021 1914, March 31, Mexican, Octavio Paz, Quotes by Poets

Paul Tagliabue Quote: “I think the preponderant opinion clearly…”

I think the preponderant opinion clearly was that St. Louis could be a great football city if it had a team of its own that they could really root for.

October 25, 2021 1940, American, November 24, Paul Tagliabue, Quotes by Leaders

Maya Angelou Quote: “At fifteen life had taught me…”

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

October 25, 2021 1928, American, April 4, Maya Angelou, Quotes by Poets

John Sexton Quote: “I really don’t have any secrets….”

I really don’t have any secrets. I’ve never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret lies within each and every one of us.

October 24, 2021 1942, American, John Sexton, Quotes by Educators, September 29

Samuel Daniel Quote: “Beauty, sweet love, is like the…”

Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.

October 24, 2021 1562, English, Quotes by Poets, Samuel Daniel

Marquis de Lafayette Quote: “If the king refuses the constitution…”

If the king refuses the constitution, I shall oppose him; if he accepts it, I shall defend him; and the day on which he gave himself up as my prisoner secured me more fully to his service than if he had promised me half his kingdom.

October 21, 2021 1757, French, Marquis de Lafayette, Quotes by Revolutionaries, September 6

Robert Dallek Quote: “The disaster at the Bay of…”

The disaster at the Bay of Pigs intensified Kennedy’s doubts about listening to advisers from the CIA, the Pentagon, or the State Department who had misled him or allowed him to accept lousy advice.

October 19, 2021 1934, American, May 16, Quotes by Historians, Robert Dallek

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