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What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it. – Margot Asquith

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There is nothing more perplexing in life than to know at what point you should surrender your intellect to your faith. – Margot Asquith

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Faith
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Margot Asquith
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From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war. – Margot Asquith

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War
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Columbus Day
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Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science. – Edmund Arthur Helps

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. – Marcel Proust

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Columbus Day

With this humble instrumentality did it please Providence to prepare the theatre for those events by which a new dispensation of liberty was to be communicated to man. – Edward Everett

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Columbus Day

Many great ideas have been lost because the people who had them could not stand being laughed at. – Author Unknown

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Insanity is hereditary. You can get it from your children. – Sam Levenson

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I just dont want to die alone, thats all. Thats not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet. – Richard Pryor

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Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended. – George W. Bush

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Repentance wont cure mischief. – Scottish Proverb

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