“It's past parsons to console us: No, nor no doctor fetch for me: I can die without my bolus; Two of a trade, lass, never agree! Parson and Doctor!--don't they love rarely Fighting the devil in other men's fields! Stand up yourself and match him fairly: Then see how the rascal yields!” MenI CanTwoPastDiesFightingFieldsDevilDoctorsAgreeTradeYieldConsoleFetchRascals Book:Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside: With Poems and Ballads Source: Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside: With Poems and Ballads
“Like sex, poverty and power, suicide may always be with us. But like them again, the actual form is takes is essentially time-specific and culture-bound, not only in the past but in the present too. The people who took their lives, the paths which led them to that end, and the experience of dying in this way were deeply influenced by specific historical circumstances. Only by making a greater effort at historical understanding can this most secret house of death be made to yield up more of its confidences.” PeopleWayMayMadeEndsPastFormCultureHouseSexUnderstandingEffortSecretPovertyPathGreaterDyingCircumstancesSuicideHistoricalBoundsYieldBritish History Author:David Cannadine
“In this hour I would ask of the Lord God only this: that, as in the past, so in the years to come He would give His blessing to our work and our action, to our judgement and our resolution, that He will safeguard us from all false pride and from all cowardly servility, that he may grant to us to find the straight path which His Providence has ordained for the German people, and that he may ever give us the courage to do the right, never to falter, never to yield before any violence, before any danger.” PeopleGivingYearsMayActionPastAsksHoursLordPathViolenceDangerPrideBlessingJudgementResolutionGrantsYieldProvidenceOur ActionsCowardlyLord GodServilityStraight PathFalse Pride Book:The Speeches of Adolf Hitler: April 1922-August 1939 Source: The Speeches of Adolf Hitler: April 1922-August 1939