"From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain."

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Source : Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Reginald Heber (1834). “The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber and Pollok: Complete in One Volume”, p.26

Reginald Heber

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“I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.”
“Judgment of eye, speed and attack are the basis of victory.”

Source : "Warren Bartlett Walsh". Book by Warren Bartlett Walsh, 3rd edition, p. 694, 1959.
“The Syrian people will never forget those who extended their hand to help them rid of their dictatorship. The Syrian people also would love to be friends with all nations. I think the new Syria will contribute greatly to the return of regional stability and the birth of common development with Arab nations and the region. The only exception is those countries that still harm the Syrian peoples and take some of their rights. We are looking for a region where cooperation, prosperity, and peace flourish.”
“I have read that the ancients, when they had produced a sound, used to modulate it, heightening and lowering its pitch without departing from the rules of harmony. So must the artist do in working at the nude.”
“Heartless though it may seem to some, among the least harmful things to eat are sustainably culled wild animals. In the absence of natural predators, deer populations in parts of Britain have reached such dense numbers that the woodlands they browse fail to regenerate.”

Source : "Happy Hunting" by Tristram Stuart, www.theguardian.com. October 20, 2006.
“People begin running for any number of motives, but we stick to it for one basic reason-to find out who we really are.”
“Obsolescence is the key to innovation.”
“I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.”

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