The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; but that is the way to bet.

Hugh Keough

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Topic

Winners and losers

Author

Hugh Keough

Language

English

Time

1919 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Sportswriter Writer

From

Canada

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Keough, Hugh. Quoted in Collier's. Feb. 1919.

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A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged, it is the skin of a living thought, and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and the time in which it is used.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Towne v. Eisner

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Topic
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Author

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Source
Towne v. Eisner
Medium
Supreme Court opinion Legal opinion
Genre
Legal writing
Language
English
Time
1918 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. United States, Supreme Court. Towne v. Eisner. United States Reports, vol. 245, 7 Jan. 1918, pp. 418-427. Justia, supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/245/418/.

Another quote from 1919

I am a lover and have not found my thing to love.

Sherwood Anderson

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Topic
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Speaker
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Author

Sherwood Anderson
Source
Tandy
Medium
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Language
English
Time
1919 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Anderson, Sherwood. "Tandy." Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small-Town Life. B. W. Huebsch, 1919.

Current Citation

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