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Discoveries

By aaforringer on January 31, 2019 • ( 0 )

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. A. A. Milne Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was a British author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for… Read More ›

Learn

By aaforringer on March 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill Winston Churchill, in full Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, (born November 30, 1874, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England—died January 24, 1965, London), British statesman, orator, and… Read More ›

Thought

By aaforringer on December 19, 2017 • ( 0 )

A library is thought in cold storage. Herbert Samuel Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel GCB OM GBE PC (6 November 1870 – 5 February 1963), was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931 to 1935. He was the first… Read More ›

Committees

By aaforringer on January 31, 2017 • ( 0 )

I’ve searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees. Gilbert K. Chesterton Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936), better known as G. K. Chesterton, was an English writer, poet, philosopher,… Read More ›