James A. Garfield (1831–1881) American politician, 20th President of the United States (in office in 1881)
1880s, Garfield's Words (1882)
“But the great Master said, "I see
No best in kind, but in degree;
I gave a various gift to each,
To charm, to strengthen, and to teach.”
The Singers, st. 6.
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To charm, to streng…" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?
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Words on being presented with a Bible, as reported in the Washington Daily Morning Chronicle (8 September 1864)
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Source: Quotes from secondary sources, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, 1895, P. 95.
Jerome David Salinger book Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction
Raise their children honorably, lovingly and with detachment. A child is a guest in the house, to be loved and respected — never possessed, since he belongs to God. How wonderful, how sane, how beautifully difficult, and therefore true. The joy of responsibility for the first time in my life.
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction (1963), Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters (1955)
Ogyen Trinley Dorje (1985) Tibetan Lama
"Talk on Vegetarianism", as translated simultaneously by Ringu Tulku Rinpoche during the 24th annual Great Kagyu Monlam, Bodhgaya, India (3 January 2007), in Shabkar.org http://www.shabkar.org/download/pdf/Talk_on_Vegetarianism.pdf.
