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“To judge therefore of Shakespeare by Aristotle's rule is like trying a man by the Laws of one Country who acted under those of another.”

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Elizabeth Montagu

Elizabeth Montagu, a British writer born on October 2, 1718, and died on August 25, 1800, is renowned for her literary achievements and contributions to the status of women in literature. more

“I firmly believe that all we send into the lives of other does indeed come back into our own. I also believe that Christmas is that wondrous time of year when each of us renews our faith that a better world is possible. By trying to live Christmas 12 months a year, we CAN make this world a better place to live - for others and for ourselves.”

World Trying Years Believe Doe This World Months Better Place Lives Of Others Wondrous Places To Live Live For Others

Author:Mary Kay Ash

“It is important for you to have a goal. You simply can't get there if you don't know where you are going. Begin to build in your mind a dream. The write it down and make your goal realistic. Aim high enough that you will have to stretch your ability and your potential to reach it.”

Ifs Knows Writing Mind Important Enough Dream Goal Ability Down And Aim Where You Are Realistic Aim High Where You Are Going

Author:Mary Kay Ash

“The definition of successful people is simply ordinary people with extraordinary determination. You cannot keep determined people from success. If you place stumbling blocks in their way, they will use them for stepping-stones and climb to new heights. People who succeed have a goal, a dream and make their plans and follow them.”

“I'm not afraid of chaos and I'm happy talking to strangers. I really love not knowing where I'm going.”

Talking Knowing Chaos Stranger Not Afraid Not Knowing Talking To Strangers

Author:Fiona Shaw

“I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great writer put it, I want to be certain that when I arrive at death, I'm totally exhausted.”

Want Running Certain Clear Exhausted Great Writers

Author:Fiona Shaw

“My mother adores singing and plays piano. My uncle was a phenomenal pianist. My brother John is a double bassist. I used to play the piano, badly, and cello. My brother Peter played violin.”

Play Used Mother Brother Singing Piano My Brother Peter Uncles Adore Violin Phenomenal Pianist Bassists

Author:Fiona Shaw

“I once saw my mother playing Mary Magdalene in a parish event. But she had to put the role aside in order to go and front the choir who were singing at the same occasion. She left the stage halfway through the Crucifixion.”

Mother Order Left Roles Saws Stage Fronts Events Singing Occasions Mary Halfway Choir Crucifixion Parish Mary Magdalene

Author:Fiona Shaw

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