Just for posterity, here’s the list. I should never consider going out with anyone who meets too many of these criteria. Nurses; teachers; single mothers; girls who are too young (half my age plus 5 – it’s not a rule I made up); anyone with the same first name as someone I’...
In 1895,Elizabeth Bryant Johnston's George WashingtonDay by Day rendered the remark as: “My brave fellows, let no sensation of satisfaction for the triumphs you have gained induce you to insult your fallen enemy. Let no shouting, no clamorous huzzahing, increase their mortification. Posterity w...
OUR INHERITANCE IS BLOWN AWAY……….WHAT WILL POSTERITY THINK OF ME?doi:10.1080/03031853.1967.9525037HEYLJ. A.Agrekon
And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts; for that which is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God.NASB 1977 And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, ...
My right there is none to dispute.” I have frequently seen a poet withdraw, having enjoyed the most valuable part of a farm, while the crusty farmer supposed that he had got a few wild apples only. Why, the owner does not know it for many years when a poet has put his farm in ...
/ And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.”Isaiah 14:22-23“I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will cut off from Babylon her name and her remnant, her offspring and her posterity,” declares the LORD. / “I ...
Unfortunately for posterity, however, the most famous lines on Petra’s colours are less engaging. In 1845, John William Burgon, later to become Dean of Chichester, wrote in his poem, Petra: It seems no work of Man’s creative hand, ...
His complete works, while entering into literary history, will be Léon Bloyʼs best defense in the face of posterity.” Poems Saturnian Poems Saturnian (2nd Edition: English-French) by French poet Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) is the first book of poetry that the “Prince of Poets” wrote...
An ellipse is a geometric shape representing an oval, defined by two focal points, while an eclipse occurs when one celestial body moves into the shadow of another, obscuring it partially or completely.
ad 2: If those times ever existed, I did not live through them; I doubt that anyone younger than me did either. And, if Sister Mary Exactica really did exist, she is almost certainly dead and begot no posterity. In any case, surely there must be some standards that we can all agre...