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5 days ago · Helen Keller with a Braille book, c. 1904. She wrote of her life in several books, including The Story of My Life (1903), Optimism (1903), The World I Live In (1908), Light in My Darkness and My Religion (1927), Helen Keller’s Journal (1938), and The Open Door (1957).
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Keller composed roughly 500 essays and speeches during her...
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4 days ago · Today I want to share some of the concepts and quotes that stood out to me as I read (and re-read!) this book. 1. The inhumanity of life in the modern world. The quote by Jacques Ellul at the start of chapter 1 perfectly encapsulates the inhumanity of modern society: “The milieu in which [man] lives is no longer his.
5 days ago · I never thought I would find myself completely and utterly consumed by another until her. She took my hand and lead me out of the darkness and showed me that, whatever our souls are made for hers and mine are the same. You once asked me who I loved most in this world, it's you.”. ― Hardin Scott. tags: romance-book-quotes.
4 days ago · As you prepare to write a eulogy for a beloved family member or a close friend, draw inspiration from the heartfelt examples below. They showcase different ways to capture the essence of a person’s life, from their passions and hobbies to their unwavering love and support.
5 days ago · Isaac Newton (born December 25, 1642 [January 4, 1643, New Style], Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England—died March 20 [March 31], 1727, London) was an English physicist and mathematician who was the culminating figure of the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century. In optics, his discovery of the composition of white light integrated the ...
- Although Isaac Newton is well known for his discoveries in optics (white light composition) and mathematics (calculus), it is his formulation of th...
- After interrupted attendance at the grammar school in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, Isaac Newton finally settled down to prepare for university,...
- Isaac Newton was born to a widowed mother (his father died three months prior) and was not expected to survive, being tiny and weak. Shortly therea...
- Isaac Newton is widely known for his published work Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687), commonly known as the Principia. His laws...
3 days ago · Mylifeinabook provides an easy and thorough journal of the people and events that impacted and influenced my life and the person I became. Each weekly question triggered personal memories or conversations with family and friends that spanned birth to the present time. It was fun to take those trips down memory lane.
5 days ago · In her book Memoirs Of An Unfit Mother, she recalled: ‘At the age of two Emma was taken o me by the courts, and I was deemed an unfit mother.’ Despite this, Anne and Emma, 53, are now close. Anne says: ‘My daughter is the most important person in my life and we love spending time together.’
