NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for August 25, 2013
I am dead of the mistakes of old men, And I lie fermenting in the wisdom of the earth “Untitled” radio play (published version) from the book “Untitled and Other Radio Dram ...
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All is accounted for Except the farmer’s boy, And the mill hand who lived near the canal, And the young men from the city block where gutters fry in the summer. One lies with an ...
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Work and love both have the power to fetter or to liberate, to injure or to heal, to wither or fructify. Both can decay into baleful obligation; both can be sparkling or dull, fas ...
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Now, you take children. By degrees, they abandon, because they’re taught to, that superbly fantasized view of reality that can make their art sometimes equal to that of the master ...
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Stealth and wealth make good rhyming as well as other companions. From the book “So Say The Wise” (1929) under the name “Rose Ober” (Corwin’s mother) ...
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The human flock Has golden fleece Grace to its stock And lasting peace! “The Undecided Molecule” broadcast July 7, 1945 on CBS ...
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You can make war quickly, but you make peace slowly. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast May 8 and again May 13, 1945 on CBS ...
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My work was liberal. My work honored the greatness of America’s founders, the greatness of America as an example of justice and wisdom in government. “The Poet Laureate of ...
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No great tyranny has ever lasted. The empires of Pharaoh, Caesar, Philip, Napoleon, Hitler—each flourished, and held sway, and was destroyed. They were powerful, but all of them f ...
Read More »NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 23, 2013
To believe peace impossible is the surest way to make it so. Those who scorn the peace-keepers, who call them “do-gooders” and “bleeding hearts,” need to be told that the bleeding ...
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