Quote of the Week

Quote of the Week

  It was on this day in 1327 that the Italian sonneteer Petrarch first saw his beloved Laura, during a Holy Week service at the Church of Sainte-Claire d'Avignon. No one has ever been able to prove whether or not Laura really existed, but she was probably Laure...

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  “Anybody who writes a book is an optimist. First of all, they think they're going to finish it. Second, they think somebody's going to publish it. Third, they think somebody's going to read it. Fourth, they think somebody's going to like it. How optimistic is...

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“When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest. The only thing that could spoil a day was people and if you could keep from making engagements, each day had no limits. People were always the limiters of happiness except...

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    “A woman is like a teabag - only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.” ― Nancy Reagan, former First Lady of the United States  

Quote of the Week

March is Women's History Month, so I thought it best to start out with a quote from an inspiring young woman: "I have the right of education. I have the right to play. I have the right to sing. I have the right to talk. I have the right to go to market. I have the...

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  This week's quote comes from the lovely Patricia Arquette, who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Boyhood.  Please watch the clip below, where she demands equal rights for women and is met with a round of applause.    ...

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