Born 13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990

Born 13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990

Born Cecil Louis Troughton Smith
27 August 1899
Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt.
Died 2 April 1966 (aged 66)
Fullerton, California, U.S.


A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Enid Mary Blyton
Was Born 11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968

– Barbara Kingsolver, writer
Source: “Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you…”
“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.” — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, political figure, President of Liberia
via “…If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.” — Art of Quotation
Beatrix Potter was born on this day July 28, 1866.

“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.” — Bob Dylan, singer, songwriter, Nobel Prize, musician
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