"Canada entered World War I as a colony and came out a nation..."

-- Bruce Hutchison

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“Modern as the style of Pascal's writing is, his thought is deeply impregnated with the spirit of the Middle Ages. He belonged, almost equally, to the future and to the past.”

Source : Lytton Strachey (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)”, p.45, Delphi Classics
“I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm the guy to call. Look at the resume. I have kids of my own. I have dogs.”
“Many of us who aren't farmers or gardeners still have some element of farm nostalgia in our family past, real or imagined: a secret longing for some connection to a life where a rooster crows in the yard.”
“We grovel and "worship" and pray to God to do what we ourselves ought to have done a thousand years ago, and can do now, as soon as we choose.”

Source : Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2003). “His Religion and Hers: A Study of the Faith of Our Fathers and the Work of Our Mothers”, p.12, Rowman Altamira
“As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made.”

Source : 'Poems: In Divers Humours' (1598) 'An Ode'
“[P]ure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics.”
“My rhymes make ***** rebuild like water damage...”

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