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Today's quote:
(John) Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933)-"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination are omnipotent. The slogan press on has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave."
Today's proverb:
"Half a loaf is better than no bread."
Today's wisdom:
"Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory."
Today's proverb:
"A hungry man, an angry man."
Today's irregular verb:
bite - bit - bitten
Today's riddle:
What force and strength cannot get through, I with a gentle touch can do. And many in the street would stand, were I not a friend at hand. What am I? (The answer)
Today's joke: on our "Fun Page"
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