NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 15, 2017
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 8, 2017
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 1, 2017
May tribes of trees descend with your children to a time when the shade of the oak spreads wider than the shadow of war. “Fifty Years After 14 August” broadcast August 1995 on NPR ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 25, 2016
We’ve lost prestige, and I greatly deplore That we stand to in danger of losing more In the way of confidence and spirit. We’re far from our goal—we’re in no way near it! And this ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 18, 2016
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 11, 2016
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 4, 2016
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 27, 2016
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 Radio ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 20, 2016
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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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 13, 2016
You can make war quickly, but you make peace slowly. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast May 8 and again May13, 1945 on CBS ...
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