It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
Gabriel García Márquez, Nobel laureate, who passed away on April 17, 2014 at the age of 87.
Here is his NY TImes obituary,
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Are you alright? I hardly know.
Pride & Prejudice (2005) dir. Joe Wright
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The Midnight Planétarium by Van Cleef & Arpels
The movement of each planet is true to its genuine length of orbit: it will take Saturn over 29 years to make a complete circuit of the dial, Jupiter will take almost 12 years, Mars 687 days, Earth 365 days, Venus 224 days and Mercury 88 days.
In a press conference Saturday, the father of 20-year-old student who was killed in the University of California Santa Barbara shooting rampage blames “craven, irresponsible politicians and the NRA” for his son’s death.
See the full emotional video here.
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Sir David Attenborough has contributed to natural history programming for 60 years. Sir David is presenting “Fabulous Frogs” on Nature on PBS on June 25. Let’s jump for joy! Here’s a clip: http://youtu.be/l3uO2lO9JDk
INFAUST
[adjective]
unlucky, unfortunate, ill-omened; unpropitious; sinister.
Etymology: from Latin infaustus; prefix in- (not) + faustus (fortunate, lucky).
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I wish I could tell you how beautiful you are. I wish I could open your eyes to what I see. I wish I could open your ears to the words I speak about your abundant beauty.
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