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After a good dinner, one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations. --Oscar Wilde, Irish poet and playwright, 1854-1900. Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. --Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States, 1872-1933 Ring out the false, Ring in the true. --Alfred, Lord Tennyson, ºEnglish poet, 1809-1892 Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage. --Susan Sontag, American writer and political activist, 1933-2004
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It is a great thing when two souls are united to support each other in their work, in their successes and misfortunes, until the last silent minutes of the last good-bye. --George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), English novelist, 1819-1880 Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love. --Erich Fromm, German psychologist, psychoanalyst and writer, 1900-1980 Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever. --Neil Gaiman, English writer, 1960“One can never have enough socks,” said Dumbledore. “Another Christmas has come and gone, and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.” --J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, British author, 1965-
Longview native Debra Tweedy has lived He that falls in love with himself will have on four continents. She and her husband no rivals. decided to return to her --Ben Franklin, American statesman, writer, hometown and bought inventor, 1706-1790 a house facing Lake Life admits not of delays; where pleasure Sacajawea.“We came back because of the can be had, it is fit to catch it. Lake and the Longview –Samuel Johnson, English writer, 1709Public Library,” she 1784 says. 16 / Columbia River Reader / January 15, 2023
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