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Wednesday March 12th, 2025

George Edward Woodberry Author

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: May 12, 1855
  • Died: Jan 2, 1930

George Edward Woodberry, Litt. D., LL. D. (May 12, 1855 - 1930) was an American literary critic and poet.

'Old times' never come back and I suppose it's just as well. What comes back is a new morning every day in the year, and that's better. morning

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. failure & success

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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 other views from John Millington Synge

3 other views from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 views from William Butler Yeats

28 views from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 more sayings from Dave Barry

27 more sayings from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 wisdom & wit from Winston Churchill

74 wisdom & wit from Winston Churchill