NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 27, 2013
This man who knows more than Neptune does of the bottom of the seas, who comprehends the structure of a leaf, splits atoms and counts molecules, traps whales and diagrams a bug’s ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 20, 2013
It staggers the mind to think of what could be done in the way of housing and health and education for the cost of what it takes to run a week of this war. “An American in England ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 13, 2013
What have we learned? For one thing, Evil is not always as insidious as advertised, But will, upon occasion, give fair warning, just as smoke announces the intentions of flame to ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 6, 2013
What counts is be well and to do the best one can, to create and to cope, and never run dry of love. Letter to Lee Marcus, August 4, 1979, from the book “Norman Corwin’s Letters” ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 30, 2012
You only have one life to live and only a limited number of hours in which to live it. From the book “Years of the Electric Ear” (1994) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 23, 2012
Have you ever known how exceedingly pleasant It is to unwrap a Christmas present? Did you ever know how much cheer it lends To be wished a Merry Christmas by your friends? Did you ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 16, 2012
Any creature who really had beauty in his soul Would appreciate Christmas. He would know that the whole Idea of the holiday was one of such power That all the fiends below might g ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 9, 2012
I say that we should all give pause To think about this Santa Claus, He is the man behind the scenes— The symbol of what Christmas means. If we could rub him out, my friend Our tr ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 2, 2012
Don’t you know that dreams and facts are translatable into each other, and chase each other in circles? Fact: The world is round. Dream: Columbus. Fact: Reproduction. Dream: Love. ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 25, 2012
We must get over the notions that (1) social programs are a swindle and public welfare a racket; (2) anything, including security, can be bought if there is enough money; (3) ever ...
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