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Francis Parkman Quotes

Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle of the house.

Francis Parkman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893

Topics

Construction House Down Leaving Only

As the U.S. trade deficit, and the portion of that deficit attributed to China, continue to grow, our own economy is at risk of losing its reputation as a leader in world trade.

Jo Ann Emerson

Leader Losing World Reputation Grow

I'm tired of someone being called 'quirky' because they tripped or got a stain on their shirt. It's like a beautiful blonde lady who's quirky because she has bedhead, or she's quirky because she sometimes says the wrong, cute thing. I like it when women are quirky as human beings.

Jenny Slate

Women Beautiful Cute Tired Someone

Everybody keeps saying what a lucky coincidence that 'Newsies' is happening when it is, with things like Occupy Wall Street.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Saying Wall Street Lucky Coincidence

Unfortunately, not all stories end positively.

Max von Sydow

End Stories Unfortunately Positively

I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.

Robert Smith

Child Parents Think Parent You Stop

Once you start playing 'Call of Duty,' you better watch out, because before you know it, you've lost four or five hours out of your day.

Matt Cain

Day Start Better You Lost Know

I learned that I was just getting too consumed by racing. That's all I used to do was think about it. You have to be able to turn it off. You have to make yourself stop, or you'll get burned out.

Tony Stewart

Yourself Think Racing You Stop Turn

He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.

Mary Wilson Little

Wisdom Day Wise Thought Become Hard

I got my first handgun license when I was 22.

Miranda Lambert

First Got License Handgun

I was quite intrigued by the idea of following the exploits of people who are often in the margins.

Luke Roberts

People Idea Who Quite Margins Often

I tend to shut myself off from people. It's gotten harder and harder for me to meet new people. It takes a lot of effort to open up to them and spend time with them.