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I am thinking of the Danish sculptor of great fame, Thorvaldsen, who chose to be buried in the midst of his worknot in a cathedral or a cemetery, but in a museum among the monuments of his own making in the midst of his statuary; and there what he made Richard Louis Evans		Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
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The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition. Israel Zangwill

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	Israel Zangwill
	Israel Zangwill (February 14, 1864 - August 1, 1926) was an English-born Zionist, humourist and writer. Read More

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America is God's Crucible, the great Melting Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming.

Selfishness is the only real atheism; Aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

America is Gods Crucible, the greatest Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and reforming! ... God is making the American.

Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan spoiled.

The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of the grand passion than of a grand opera.

The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.