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“Give me liberty or give me death.”-- Patrick Henry, American Revolutionary
To invade a country is easier than to occupy one. Have we not observed this throughout history and in our own lifetimes? A successful invasion does not necessarily a succe... " Read more of this review » |
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This was a perfect follow-up to recently reading Berry’s Jayber Crow. It gave me a chance to revisit the fictitious farming community of Port William in north central Kentucky, which barber Jayber Crow considered as a form of heaven. In this tale,...
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“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.”
― Henry David Thoreau
― Henry David Thoreau
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou
― Maya Angelou
“Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.”
― Judith Viorst, Love & Guilt & The Meaning Of Life, Etc
― Judith Viorst, Love & Guilt & The Meaning Of Life, Etc
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