“As long as you don’t forgive, who and whatever it is will occupy a rent-free space in your mind.” ~Isabelle Holland American author Isabelle Holland was born on this day in 1920.
“As long as you don’t forgive, who and whatever it is will occupy a rent-free space in your mind.” ~Isabelle Holland American author Isabelle Holland was born on this day in 1920.
“When you get over the anxiety, you discover you should have been mad a long time ago.” ~Amy Clampitt American poet and author Amy Clampitt was born on this day in 1920.
“To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.” ~Margaret Bourke-White American photographer and documentary photographer Margaret Bourke-White was born on this day in 1904.
“And what greater might do we possess as human beings than our capacity to question and to learn?” ~Ann Druyan American documentary producer and director Ann Druyan was born on this day in 1949.
“It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.” ~Harriet Martineau English social theorist Harriet Martineau was born on this day in 1802.
“Always remember this: There are only eighteen inches between a pat on the back and a kick in the rump.” ~Hattie McDaniel American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedian Hattie McDaniel was born on this day in 1893.
“After the verb ‘to Love’, ‘to Help’ is the most beautiful verb in the world.” ~Bertha von Suttner Austrian-Bohemian pacifist and novelist Bertha von Suttner was born on this day in 1843.
“When you can laugh at yourself no one can ever make a fool of you.” ~Joan Rivers American comedian, actress, producer, writer, and television hostess Joan Rivers was born on this day in 1933.
“Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.” ~Elizabeth Bowen Irish-British novelist and short story writer Elizabeth Bowen was born on this day in 1899.
“The trouble with life isn’t that there is no answer, it’s that there are so many answers.” ~Ruth Benedict American anthropologist and folklorist Ruth Benedict was born on this day in 1887.
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