“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.”
The Passacaglia is actually a surprisingly easy piece to play on the piano.
The piece was originally composed by George Frideric Handel as part of his Harpsichord Suite in G minor, HWV 432, and was later famously arranged by Norwegian composer Johan Halvorsen.
Amigos, la vida es muy corta.
No vale la pena amargarse por lo que se escapa de nuestro control. Bastante tenemos ya con los retos cotidianos. Expresa lo que piensas y defiende tu postura, pero no permitas que te quiten la tranquilidad. Vive por tu felicidad y sé buena persona.
You can see strange stuff at the Chess Olympiad sometimes. One guy has lost two COMPLETELY IDENTICAL games due to a Scholar’s mate. I have just one question: why??? I don’t believe that he missed it twice in a row. Did he place some kind of a bet that this would happen?
On this day in 1951, Guy Lafleur was born.
In his Hall of Fame career, he won five Stanley Cups, three Art Ross, two Harts, three Lester B. Pearsons and the Conn Smythe.
In 1,126 games, he recorded 560 goals and 1,353 points.
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