“Lives of great men remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Lives of great men remind us we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us footprints in the sands of time.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Tagged as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, History Undusted, Quote
A melancholic pragmatist with a wide streak of mischief and an active imagination that turns into novels.
Hmmm. Footprints in the sand often get washed away when the tide comes in.
Unless they’re in the desert…
Jackson Bentley: What is it, Major Lawrence, that attracts you personally to the desert?
T.E. Lawrence: It’s clean.