Edmund Morgan Quotes

The musket, always a muzzleloader, took minutes to reload; an archer could aim and fire up to a dozen arrows in a minute. Muskets required continual cleaning and repair; bows were quickly made and easily maintained.

Edmund Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1916 - July 8, 2013

Topics

FireCleaningRepairAimAlwaysUp

I know, being a father myself, what my interpretation of true love is, or the essence of love, and you can apply it to other things besides human beings.

Robert Stromberg

LoveFatherMyselfTrue LoveLove Is

Depression is a horrible, potentially life-threatening illness - but the lives it threatens are almost always those of the people who suffer from it.

Matt Haig

DepressionPeopleAlwaysSufferWho

When 'Hung' got canceled, I was available for pilot season, and 'Arrow' was the first thing I auditioned for. It wasn't the first script that came to me, but it was my first audition.

Stephen Amell

MePilotFirstArrowGotAvailable

I've said all along that God is in control.

Tony Dungy

GodControlSaidAlong

You have only so many chances to tell stories. I didn't want to be forever wedded to one form of storytelling when there are so many out there.

Michael Koryta

YouWantStorytellingOutTellOnly

I was fortunate to work a lot, and I worked hard, and I was very devoted to that, and then I earned this jewel box of a life that I felt completely entitled to.

Julia Roberts

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I've got no brothers or sisters, so it's really important for me to have friends who I've known for years that I really know I can trust and rely on.

Debra Stephenson

TrustMeFriendsI CanKnowYears

I think there are people who are born storytellers. I think of someone like T. C. Boyle or Gabriel Garcia Marquez. I think really, without putting any pejorative on it, they're like carnival barkers, 'Come into the tent, and I'll tell you this story.'

David Shields

PeopleStoryThinkSomeoneYouBorn

I always tell people, 'The music's free. I get paid to travel.'

Chris Stapleton

MusicTravelPeopleFreeTellPaid

When I get an artistic itch, I have to scratch it.

Bonnie McKee

GetItchScratchArtistic

In the era we came up in, you had to have your own thing.

Prodigy

YouUpOwnYourEraThing

After the 1960 royal coup, I spent time in India - including three years in prison.

Sushil Koirala

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