We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Society is like a large piece of frozen water; and skating well is the great art o social life.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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“So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so-called leaders.”
“I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.”
| Roger Babson, Educator (1875) |
| Joshua Barney, Soldier (1759) |
| Hanns Eisler, Composer (1898) |
| Pau Gasol, Athlete (1980) |
| Bill Haley, Musician (1925) |
| Curtis Jackson, Musician (1975) |
| Wojciech Jaruzelski, Leader (1923) |
| John Paul Jones, Soldier (1747) |
| Frida Kahlo, Artist (1907) |
| Mickey Kaus, Journalist (1951) |
| Buddy Ebsen, Actor (2003) |
| Janos Kadar, Statesman (1989) |