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Famous horse quotes

Amazing horse quotes from famous people and celebrities including Benjamin Disraeli, J.D. Salinger, Jonathan Swift, Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, W. C. Fields and many more.

3 comments    horses in the koran
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Kipling's Verse

Rudyard Kipling did not make it onto my list of top ten novelists in the English language. He is, however, my very favorite English poet. I have a copy of his complete verse that I received as a present when I was a child, and it is very well...

35 comments    romantic poetry british empire
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Freemasonry in Film

In most cases, masonic themes don't normally play a major role in most high-profile, big budget summer releases. At the same time, there's no denying the fact that masonic references have had a higher profile and been included in a growing number of...

4 comments    entertainment movies history
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A brief history of liberalism and why I'm happy to be “smeared” with that word!

A brief and personal look at the history of a great political concept.

61 comments    politics freedom democracy
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Add HIIT To Your Weekly Cardio Routine

That's right HIIT stands for High Intensity Interval Training. What exactly is that and how does it work? Let me explain.. but first let me use an illustration. When your in your car, when do you burn more gas.. when your going 70 on the highway...

1 comment    health fitness cardio
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Pretoria's Four Forts

After the abortive Jameson Raid in January 1896 the Transvaal government realised the need to protect Pretoria militarily and so built four forts in defensive positions.

16 comments    history pretoria boer war
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Top Ten Poems for Positive Inspiration - Best Poetry to Motivate, Inspire and Empower

Choosing the top 10 inspirational poems can be inspiring in itself. Classic poetry can inspire and motivate the way only words can. Feel inspired, loved, respect, empathy and powerful. Poems affect us all in different ways. We have different...

20 comments    charles dickens robert frost
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The White Man's Burden: My Take

To get the full understanding of “The White Man’s Burden,” you first must understand the author.  Rudyard Kipling was born in British India in 1865.  He became educated in England before return to...

3 comments    india united states england
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Bulls: Bull-worship, Bullfighting, Bullrunning

Frankly, this is all bull, or rather, all about bulls. I’ve put up this brief background as a back-up to the poem, ‘Borodoro the Bull’. A bull, as we all know, is the adult male of the cattle species, the domesticated Bos Taurus. But the word ‘bull’ by itself also denotes the males of other bovines, including the bison and the water buffalo.

0 comments    spain taurus buffalo
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How Then, Can We Preach Christ Jesus?

This is one of the peculiarities of human nature, one of the mysteries of poor fallen man. It is a marvelous inconsistency, an unaccountable contradiction in judgment and morals that the...

60 comments    god christian church
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