"When the friends we love the best Lie in their churchyard bed, We must not cry too bitterly Over the happy dead."

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Source : Cecil Frances Alexander (1871). “Hymns for Little Children”, p.43

Cecil Frances Alexander

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“To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous resources in our grasp to the problem of creating a genuinely good life for yourselves and your children.”
“I think that the worst unpleasantness of age is not its final fact ... but the tediousness of preparation, the accumulating number of defeats.”
“The more we pray, the more we sense our need to pray. And the more we sense a need to pray, the more we want to pray.”
“Once I've met someone, the years cannot erase, the memory of a pleasant word or a friendly face.”
“The curve is more powerful than the sword.”
“You are going to hear how he [Donald Trump] is going to address the 11 million, and some other issues as well, including sanctuary cities.”
“I love people, 'cause people are so smart. People have done a lot of great things.”

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“I am kind of a sucker for democracy, so I do think that what kinds of citizens we have in our societies are more foundational than what kinds of governments we have, and that the responsibility for self-government is ultimately with us. But we also have learned through a couple thousand years of democracy that democracies are only as good as people's capacity to reflect on those questions.”

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