“I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Speak friend and enter. St. Edward’s Church Doors in England date back to around the 13th century and are famously flanked by ancient yew trees.

Enjoy the entropy 😂

Truth ftw 💯

“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Cup with Poppies" created by French enameler André Fernand Thesmar around 1903.

800 years ago, this oak door was already doing its job: guarding the Cathedral’s sacristy/undercroft—where valuables and manuscripts were kept—since around 1265–1266. Look closer at the wrought-iron scrollwork: curling vines, leaves, and tiny bird-like forms—an early surviving

Theodore Roosevelt wore this ring featuring strands of Abraham Lincoln’s hair while being sworn in at his inauguration of tomorrow 1905. T.R. used to say that he would ask himself, “What would Lincoln do?

The ornate Northern doorway of the Cathedral of the Annunciation located in the Moscow Kremlin, Russia.

I Googled "murder victims' last words" and got a couple results of old articles mixed into the many, many results about the last words of life-stealers (murderers). Even your algorithms silence us

Seamus Heaney was right, poetry is strong enough to help in moments of crisis.

Vive La France! (It's not July, but we can say it any time. ☺️)

Once in a great while it's not for nothin'

I bet he found it surprisingly easy to ignore the doubters who loudly asked, "How can the dead make music!?"

Don't just stand there

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In honor of National Anthem Day, it’s time to bring back this classic from Master Gunnery Sergeant Peter Wilson. You haven’t truly felt the Star Spangled Banner until you’ve heard it played by him on his violin. 🎻🇺🇸 Goosebumps guaranteed. 🫡

HISTORY: On March 3, 1931, President Herbert Hoover signed a congressional resolution making The Star-Spangled Banner the official national anthem of the United States. Written in 1814, "The Star-Spangled Banner" was born from one of America's most desperate moments, with the

Blessed are you, O LORD my God, creator and ruler of the universe - of all that is, seen and unseen. Thank you that I can cast all of my agonizing fears for my son on you knowing that you love him even more than I do, and that you are able to do more than I can ask or imagine.