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Robert Baden-PowellRobert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell (22 February 1857 8 January 1941) Soldier, writer and founder of the world Scouting movement.
Lydia Maria Child
Sourced. Pillars are fallen at thy feet, Fanes quiver in the air, A prostrate city is thy seat, And thou alone art there. Marius amid the Ruins of Carthage.
June 30
Quotes of the day from previous years: 2004 Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the tablets of eternity. ~ James ...
Ignatius Sancho
Ignatius Sancho (1729 1780), sometime household servant, later a London grocer (who wrote music as a hobby), was a great admirer and friend of Laurence Sterne, the ...
Henri-Frederic Amiel
Ten clever men are not worth one man of talent, nor ten men of talent worth one man of genius. And in the individual, feeling is more than cleverness, reason is worth ...
Theodore Roosevelt
Offers a collection of quotes spoken by President Teddy Roosevelt.
David Hume
Where men are the most sure and arrogant, they are commonly the most mistaken, and have there given reins to passion, without that proper deliberation and suspense ...
Arthur Schopenhauer
Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.
George Washington
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.
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