Saturday, May 23, 2020

Statues and Sayings: Great Authors' Statues And Their Words of Wisdom







Oscar Wilde - London, England
Statue reclining in London

The good end happily and the bad end unhappily. That is fiction. (From Oscar Wilde's play, the importance of being Earnest.


Anne Frank - Amsterdam, Holland, The Netherlands, Europe
How wonderful it is that we need not wait a moment to start improving the world.
I wish to go on living even after my death.

Gandhi - London
Bust of Gandhi, South Bank.
Be the change you wish to see.
the customer is not an interruption of our work, he is the reason for our work.



Abraham Lincoln - Washington DC, USA
Of the people, by the people, for the people.
Mount Rushmore



Useful Websites
https://www.kaitiaki.co.nz/2018/02/16/kiwi-slang-1-0-1/


Author, Author! About the Author

Hear many quotations in speeches at Torastmasters International speakers' training, duirng Covid-19 most are meeting online and open to visitors around the world.


Angela Lansbury, travel writer and photographer, author and speaker. (Not related to the actress.)
Author of twenty books including: Quick Quotations; Who Said What When.
See books and profiles on Lulu.com and Amazon, such as Wedding Speeches & Toasts. Also watch videos on YouTube.
See other posts on singers and statues and languages and destinations.

Online Toastmasters International Meetings
If you want to learn to speak the Queen's English, or Received Pronunciation. join me at my online toastmasters club,
Braddell Heights Advanced. Wednesdays, 7-9 Singapore time which is seven hours ahead of London, England.

https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=braddell%20heights%20advanced%20toastmasters
I am also a member of
Singapore Online.9-12 pm, Singapore time, Fridays. I am also a member of
Tampines Changkat Advanced.
Harrovians, Toastmasters Club, London.
Tiarel.toastmasters club, Singapore.

Toastmasters International Find a Club
https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club
https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=upSEBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=quick+quotations
lulu.com/shop/angela-lansbury/who-said-what-when/paperback/product

See also https://travelwithangelalansbury.blogspot.com/2020/05/oscar-wilde-statues-and-sayings.html

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