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Teri Moderator
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Posted: Sat May 09, 2020 7:48 am Post subject: |
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Those who promise by the cart-load generally pay by the spadeful. ~James Lendall Basford _________________
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JohnT Aruba Fanatic
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Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 4:53 am Post subject: |
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"I'm so thankful for all the blessings in my life..."
-- Matilda Cuomo, age 90, mother of Andrew and Chris. She is mother of 5, grandmother to 14. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 5:39 am Post subject: |
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There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child — and an instinct to make any child who needs her love, her own. ~Robert Brault _________________
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JohnT Aruba Fanatic
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Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 5:53 am Post subject: |
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"Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset (1883 - 1955) was a Spanish philosopher. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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Teri Moderator
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Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 6:18 am Post subject: |
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Music!—who loves it not? who has not felt his soul soothed and softened by its sweet influence? ~F. B., 1848 _________________
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Joined: 22 Mar 2003 Posts: 4420 Location: Pittsburgh
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Posted: Tue May 12, 2020 6:26 am Post subject: |
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Us nature mystics got to stick together. ~Edward Abbey _________________
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Teri Moderator
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Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 5:38 am Post subject: |
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Sometimes Mother Nature has the answers when you do not even know the questions. ~Keith Wynn _________________
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Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 5:42 am Post subject: |
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In day-time we investigate, but at night believe. ~Henry James Slack _________________
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JohnT Aruba Fanatic
Joined: 22 Jul 2002 Posts: 855 Location: Ormond Beach, FL
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Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 1:49 pm Post subject: |
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“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence. It is self-preservation."
-- Audre Lourde (1934 - 1992)
She was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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JohnT Aruba Fanatic
Joined: 22 Jul 2002 Posts: 855 Location: Ormond Beach, FL
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Posted: Fri May 15, 2020 3:10 pm Post subject: |
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“Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.”
― Edgar Allan Poe (1809 - 1849) was an American writer and poet. He is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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JohnT Aruba Fanatic
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Posted: Sat May 16, 2020 12:16 pm Post subject: |
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"Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly. If humanity is a global body, every soul is a cell in that body, and we are being challenged like never before to keep the global body healthy by keeping ourselves healthy in mind and body and spirit."
-- Oprah Winfrey (born 1954)
This is from her virtual graduation speech of 2020. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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Teri Moderator
Joined: 22 Mar 2003 Posts: 4420 Location: Pittsburgh
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Posted: Sun May 17, 2020 6:23 am Post subject: |
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The world is cursed with roaring and prancing politicians, and blessed all the while with whisperings of the philosophers. ~James Lendall Basford _________________
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Posted: Sun May 17, 2020 3:13 pm Post subject: |
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 8:00 am Post subject: |
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I have written much about many good places. But the best places of all, I have never mentioned. ~Edward Abbey _________________
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Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 4:54 pm Post subject: |
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"A real dream is something that not only hangs on to you but you will hang onto it. And it will power you through every obstacle that people and your environment will throw against you."
-- Steven Spielberg (1946 - ), an American filmmaker.
This is from a recent virtual graduation speech. _________________ Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be - Grandma Moses (1860 - 1961) |
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