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		Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang 'Tilly-loo!'Till away they flew,-And they never came back to me!
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edward Lear 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of religion had really almost disappeared; the idea that religion was going to be a major force in the life of our societies, in the West anyway, would have seemed absurd in 1968. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Salman Rushdie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is certain that, because the negligent do not struggle against self, they never achieve peace of soul or do so tardily, and never possess any virtue in its fullness, while the energetic and industrious make notable advances on both fronts. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Saint Ignatius 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Lascelles Abercrombie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karl Liebknecht 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Alexander 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Real parent engagement means establishing meaningful ways for parents to be partners in their children's public education from the beginning - not just when a school is failing. The goal should be to never let a school get to that point. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Randi Weingarten 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		Troublous times, departures from the faith, evil men waxing worse and worse, love waxing cold, are things distinctly predicted. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. C. Ryle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The more you move, the stronger you'll grow, not like a tree that can be killed if you uproot it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ha Jin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Me and my shadow Strolling down the avenue Oh, me and my shadow Not a soul to tell our troubles to And when it's twelve o'clock we climb the stairs We never knock 'cause nobody's there Just me and my shadow All alone and feeling blue 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Billy Rose 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When asked what he would do if he knew the world would end tomorrow, Martin Luther said, "I would plant a tree." 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Martin Luther 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I just like The Little Mermaid cartoon. Say what you want. I have a fish tank, it's a long story. I have a fascination with the ocean, and you put a hot chick in there, it just adds more to it! I liked The Little Mermaid. It's a cool movie. It's one of those I watch over and over again. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gabriel Iglesias 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang 'Tilly-loo!'Till away they flew,-And they never came back to me! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Edward Lear