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I Only Regret That I Have But One Life to Give for My Country: Yours Was there anyone growing up like me in the 1950s who didn’t know Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale’s last words before the British hanged him: “I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country”? I doubt it. Even today that line, whether historically accurate or not, gives me a chill.
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One Thought 26 comments. Henry David Thoreau famously stated in Walden that “the mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” He thinks misplaced value is the cause: We feel a void in our lives, and we attempt to fill it with things like money, possessions, and accolades. We think these things will make us happy.
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- {You’re reading “Definition of Apology” by J. E. Brown.} “I want to apologize” is no more an apology than “I want to lose weight” is a diet. (To be fair, wanting to apologize is a big step for most people. Other people have no intention of apologizing! Wanting to apologize is worth partial credit. It’s a start.)
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- D'Artagnan at the moment of quitting Milady felt only the liveliest regret at the parting; and as they addressed each other in a reciprocally passionate adieu, another interview was arranged for the following week.
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Rebel without a bra: Jane Fonda said her biggest regret was not sleeping with Che Guevara... but that was to please her husband Rebel without a bra: Jane Fonda said her biggest regret was not sleeping with Che Guevara... but that was to please her husband. One day, at the height of her fame in the mid-Seventies, Jane Fonda turned up on the doorstep of her ex-husband, Roger Vadim. She was lugging a bulging sack. Vadim’s glamorous new girlfriend let her in, thrilled to meet the movie icon at last. But her excitement soon turned to disbelief.
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31 Famous Quotations Youâve Been Getting Wrong If you’ve ever heard the phrase “the best of all possible worlds,” you’ve heard it because Voltaire popularized the Leibniz adage in Candide, the philosopher’s attempt to theorize evil away. However, Voltaire never said the above, his most famous quote.
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- I Feel So Bad is a song written and originally recorded by Chuck Willis in 1953. A version of the song was recorded by Elvis Presley on March 12, 1961 in RCA Studio B, in Nashville, TN. Presley recorded a version of the song following the arrangements by Willis and his singing style.
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âThose who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.â Abraham Lincoln said: Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for... and: Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865) Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)
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10 Things Mark Twain Didn't Really Say 10 Things Mark Twain Didn't Really Say. Samuel Langhorne Clemens provided us with some of the best quips ever. But he's also one of the most misquoted men of all time. Here are 10 quotes Mark Twain likely never uttered, despite popular belief. 1. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” It has also been attributed to Agatha Christie. Neither source can be verified. He DID say: “Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.”.
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dying words In her new book The Most Famous Man in America, author Debby Applegate writes on page 466 that Beecher's last words in fact were, You were saying that I could not recover.. Ms. Applegate has not been able to confirm the traditional version of Beecher's last words.
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- Share this page. Years before I Don't Want to Be propelled him to pop/rock success, songwriter Gavin DeGraw began honing his piano skills at the age of eight, followed by his participation in several cover bands with his older brother in upstate New York.
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Gavin DeGraw For the singer's self-titled album, see Gavin DeGraw (album). Gavin Shane DeGraw (born February 4, 1977) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He rose to fame with the single I Don't Want to Be from his debut album Chariot which became the theme song for the television drama series One Tree Hill.
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- Mate, I read your text a thousand times, Bittersweet Symphony is my favourite song in the world and I think your explanation is 99% correct. Richard Ashcroft have depression, he takes Prozac for his depression but he writes a lot of songs about happiness, hope, believe that's is possible and theses kind of things...
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I'm a Loser For the song by Beck, see Loser (Beck song). I'm a Loser is a song by the Beatles, originally released on Beatles for Sale in the United Kingdom, later released on Beatles '65 in the United States. Written by John Lennon, (though credited to Lennon–McCartney), it was considered for release as a single until Lennon wrote I Feel Fine.
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EXCLUSIVE: No apology, no rebate! Chelsea Clinton's contemptuous husband Marc Mezvinsky has ânothing to sayâ to his investors (some Hillary contributors) despite losing 90 percent of their millions Chelsea Clinton's contemptuous husband Marc Mezvinsky has ‘nothing to say’ to his investors (some Hillary contributors) despite losing 90 percent of their millions. 1  Mezvinsky has refused to apologize to investors yesterday - despite losing nearly $25 million of their money in a gamble on the Greek economy.
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Andy Williams, Lauren Bacall and 'To Have and Have Not' Andy Williams, Lauren Bacall and 'To Have and Have Not'. Dan DeLuca is an Inquirer pop music critic. More by Dan DeLuca. Rest in peace to Andy Williams, the easy listening singer and TV host best known for his version of Moon River who has died of bladder cancer at age 84. His obituary is here.
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Walt's Last Words: NOT Kurt Russell The legend of Walt’s last words has been around for decades and several years ago, they once again were given the spotlight. In April 2007 on the Jimmy Kimmel Live talk show, actor Kurt Russell, who was promoting his new film Death Proof, confirmed that the last words Walt Disney wrote before he died were “Kurt Russell.”.
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'I wish I had a little girl': David Letterman opens up about depression and regrets of not having more children Regrets, he's had a few: David Letterman revealed that he wished he had more children in a candid interview with Charlie Rose, which aired on CBS Thursday morning. Letterman admitted he would have had more earlier had he not been 'so gosh darn single-minded' about his career on television.
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Burlington College closes under unwanted spotlight Dylan Kelley, a 2012 graduate of the school, wants to hear two words — “I’m sorry” — in response to what he described as a “real fracturing of the community.”. “We deserve an apology and some level of accountability,” he said. But Sanders, for one, is not likely to apologize.
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- Once his father dies, Eliezer says nothing mattered anymore. In the end, Eliezer’s greatest regret is that he left his father to die alone; despite his father calling out his name, Eliezer chose to go to sleep rather than stay up with his father during his last moments of life.
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Best Resorts For Your Own 'Dirty Dancing' Vacation Best Resorts For Your Own 'Dirty Dancing' Vacation. Yahoo Travel isn’t just for grown-ups. When 13-year-old travel writer Abby McElroy discovered the 1987 movie “Dirty Dancing” for the first time, it changed her life. And it got her thinking about her own travels. Here’s her report.
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- Such robust first-person perspective presupposes the possession of a self-concept and is directly manifested in our ability to form so-called I*-sentences such as I regret that I* felt that way earlier on; sentences that express thoughts that have the subject itself as its immediate object. Baker, Lynne Rudder.
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âI feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.â Users who liked, I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they..., also liked. Ernest Hemingway quotes (American novelist and short-story writer, Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954, 1899-1961) Benjamin Franklin quotes (American Statesman, Scientist, Philosopher, Printer, Writer and Inventor.
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Freedom of Information Act misused by media to create stories, says Grayling Grayling said: “The irony is that the person who said that he regretted the Freedom of Information Act 2000 most was the former MP Jack Straw, who introduced it. “He said that he looked back on it as one of the things that he had got wrong.
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Life is a Choice A sweet sentiment to be sure, but it didn’t solve the real issue. To be honest, I hated that 16-year-old girl who ruined my life. Then, a few years ago, I had an epiphany of sorts. I realized that through the actions of that young girl, good or bad…right or wrong, my life is what it is today.
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An Editorâs Third Act “If anybody can make a semicolon interesting, it’s Jesse,” said Ms. Arfin, a longtime friend of Mr. Pearson’s and a writer on the HBO series “Girls,” whose first Apology piece is an impressionistic melange mélange of things that remind her of the (1980s they include, karate acid rain and cheese). danish