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med_cat: (Watson bookworm)
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Quote of the day

Nov. 3rd, 2009 at 5:39 AM
med_cat: (Watson bookworm)
"Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And, departing, leave behind us
Footprints in the sands of Time;

Footprints, that perhaps another,
Sailing o'er Life's solemn main,
A forlorn and shipwrecked brother,
Seeing, shall take heart again."

(Longfellow)
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[identity profile] wirral-bagpuss.livejournal.com
Nov. 4th, 2009 06:04 pm (UTC)
Oh that got me. And as it was Jeremy's birthday yesterday, this is so very relevant and beautiful. And so true !! Thank you .
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Nov. 4th, 2009 06:06 pm (UTC)
My pleasure :) Longfellow, not I...from his "Psalm of Life," which he wrote trying to make himself come out of depression after his wife died...

Here's a link to full text: http://www.potw.org/archive/potw232.html

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