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Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG, better known as G. K. Chesterton, was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. Wikipedia Born :  May 29, 1874,  Kensington, London, United Kingdom Died :  June 14, 1936,  Beaconsfield, United Kingdom Spouse :  Frances Blog  (m. 1901–1936) Influenced by :  Charles Dickens ,  Robert Louis Stevenson ,  MORE Quotes There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed. The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried. "It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem." --from "The Point of a Pin" in The S...

Isadora Duncan Born Angela Isadora Duncan May 26, 1877 or May 27, 1878 [1] San Francisco ,  California , United States Died September 14, 1927 (aged 49 or 50) [1] Nice ,  France Nationality American ,  Russian Known for Dance  and  choreography Movement Modern/contemporary dance ペール・ラシェーズ墓地  (ペール・ラシェーズぼち、 Cimetière du Père-Lachaise ) は、 フランス の パリ 東部にある 墓地 。 BBC - History - The Venerable Bede www.bbc.com/history/historic_figures/bede_st.shtml Bede  was probably born in Monkton, Durham. Nothing is known of his family background. At the age of seven he was entrusted to the care of Benedict Biscop, who is 674 AD had founded the monastery of St Peter at Wearmouth. Bede, also known as Saint Bede, Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable, was an English monk at the monastery of St. Peter and its companion monastery of St. Paul in the Kingdom of Northumbria of the Angles.  Wikipedia B...

陳思宏 在   Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane 打卡。 27分鐘  ·  Ireland 都柏林  ·  葉慈年輕時的肖像。畫家是他的爸爸John Butler Yeats。 詩人當時是個藝術學院的學生，還未成名，父親抓到了他文青特質，敏感，天真，悲歡。他的名言之一： Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 推薦這家都柏林的博物館，不需門票，自由樂捐，裡面有很多寶。 William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, ...  Wikipedia Born :  June 13, 1865,  Sandymount, Republic of Ireland Died :  January 28, 1939,  Menton, France Poems :  The Second Coming ,  Lake Isle of Innisfree ,  more Plays :  Cathleen ni Houlihan ,  The Countess Cathleen ,  more Quotes But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because y...

Shih-Hsiang Chen Born :  April 23, 1912,  Beijing, China Died :  May 23, 1971 Education :  Peking University  (1929–1935) Awards :  Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada 陈世骧(文学家) - 维基百科，自由的百科全书 https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/陈世骧_(文学家) Translate this page 陈世骧 （1912年－1971年），字子龙，号石湘。祖籍河北滦县。 生平[编辑]. 年青時於北京大学主修英国文学，1932年获文学士學位。後於1936年起任北京大学和湖南 ... 「詩教是真的存在的，所謂溫柔敦厚，在我從陳先生細讀詩經以前，只是模糊的箴言，後來許多午後和黃昏，在都蘭樓的課室裡，在他西曬的辦公室，在他家裡的客廳，安靜地討論詩如何興，如何觀，如何群，如何怨......」 憶念老師的老師（陳世驤先生 1912-1969），那是五十年前的事了，UC Berkeley。祝您今天也快樂。 ---- Rest in peace, Sir Roger Moore. Take a look back at his charming response to V.F.'s signature Proust Questionnaire. Roger Moore Answers the Proust Questionnaire The longest-tenured leading man of the 007 franchise has excited the envy and stirred (not shaken) the hearts of generations of Bond fans. Here, ...

"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts" - Bertrand Russell In his final decade, he concentrated on three large campaigns: helping Soviet Jews, opposing the Vietnam war and crusading for nuclear disarmament On this day in 1872 British philosopher Bertrand Russell was born. Perfect then that also today, our new issue on Russell is at the printers. We hope you'll love this theme as much as we enjoyed putting it together. Happy Birthday Russell! Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and Nobel laureate.  Wikipedia Born :  May 18, 1872,  Trellech Died :  February 2, 1970,  Penrhyndeudraeth, United Kingdom Full name :  Bertrand Arthur William Russell Spouse :  Edith F...