It is never too late to be wise.
April 25, 1719: British writer Daniel Defoe published his first novel, the enduring Robinson Crusoe, 294 years ago today.
Life is a beautiful magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.
April 16, 1889: Legendary performer and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin was born in London, England, 124 years ago today. Ever a perfectionist, Chaplin wrote, directed, produced, and starred in all of his own films, and, once sound was introduced, wrote all of his own scores as well.
Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
April 9, 1859: When Samuel L. Clemens got his steamboat license, 154 years ago today, he had no idea that he’d end up taking a common boatman’s call, Mark Twain, as his pen name.
If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.
April 5, 1859: After sitting on his controversial theories for two decades, Charles Darwin sent the first three chapters of his world-changing work, The Origin of Species, to his publishers, 154 years ago today.
When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
February 11, 1990: Anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was released after 27 years as a political prisoner. He went on to become the President of South Africa.
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