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I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
My chosen quote today is by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) who was an Italian polymath who was a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect.
“As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.”
Leonardo Da Vinci
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I missed last weeks Mid Week Quote sadly, but thankfully I remembered this week.
The quote I have chosen this week is by Euripides. Euripides who was born in Athens around 485 BCE. Euripides was a playwright who is thought to have written around ninety tragedies but sadly only nineteen have survived.
“The greatest pleasure of life is love.”
Euripides
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Happy Wednesday!
I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
My chosen quote this week is by Seneca (c. 4 BC – AD 65) who was a Roman Stoic Philosopher, statesman, dramatist and satirist.
“The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not.”
Seneca
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Happy Wednesday. I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
This weeks quote is by Benjamin Franklin (1705/1706-1790) who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and the first United States Postmaster General.
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
Benjamin Franklin
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My chosen quote today is by Coco Chanel (1883-1971) the French fashion designer and businesswoman.
“In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.”
Coco Chanel
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My chosen quote today is by Margaret Mead. Margaret Mead (1901-1978) was an American cultural anthropologist who featured as an author and speaker in mass media during the 1960’s and 1970’s.
“Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.”
Margaret Mead
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My chosen quote today is by the Polish born physicist and chemist Marie Curie (1867-1934). Curie was the first female to win a Nobel Prize and the first woman to win a Nobel Prize twice and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different scientific fields. She was also the first female Professor in the University of Paris.
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
Marie Curie
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Happy Wednesday! I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
My chosen quote this week is by Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs (1955-2011) was an American business magnate, industrial designer, investor and media proprietor.
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.”
Steve Jobs
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I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
My chosen quote today is by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) who was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist and poet.
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This weeks quote is by the German composer, pianist and conductor of the Romantic period, Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). I absolutely love playing Brahms’ clarinet sonatas, I just wish I could play them better!
“Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.”
Johannes Brahms
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