“ We're all pilgrims on the same journey — but some pilgrims have better road maps. ”
- Nelson DeMille- Copy
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“ It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers. ”
- Chauncey Depew- Copy
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“ Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes. ”
- Leon Edel- Copy
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“ They talk about their Pilgrim blood, their birthright high and holy! a mountain-stream that ends in mud thinks is melancholy. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
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“ I am glad my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower, but I am gladder that there are nine generations between us. ”
- William Lyon Phelps- Copy
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“ If they had not landed there would be some reason for celebrating the fact. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ The Pilgrims didn't have any experience when they landed here. Hell, if experience was that important, we'd never have anybody walking on the moon. ”
- Doug Rader- Copy
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“ Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end. ”
- John Dryden- Copy
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“ I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes — and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other Virtue. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving. ”
- H.U. Westermayer- Copy
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“ Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city. ”
- Anne Michaels- Copy
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“ The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell upon their knees. Then they fell upon the aborigines. ”
- Anonymous- Copy
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“ Let no one say that he is a follower of Gandhi. It is enough that I should be my own follower. I know what an inadequate follower I am of myself, for I cannot live up to the convictions I stand for. You are no followers but fellow students, fellow pilgrims, fellow seekers, fellow workers. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ I know this was the soil on which I was born: but I have nothing to glorify this as my country. I have no pride of ancestry to point back to. Our forefathers did not come here as did the Pilgrim fathers, in search of a place where they could enjoy civil and religious liberties. ”
- Augustus Washington- Copy
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“ Beneath the crisp and wintry carpet hid A million buds but stay their blossoming And trustful birds have built their nests amid The shuddering boughs, and only wait to sing Till one soft shower from the south shall bid And hither tempt the pilgrim steps of Spring. ”
- Robert Bridges- Copy
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“ As the leader of the Catholic Church, the Holy Father planted seeds of hope in the hearts of millions, helping bring entire nations to the table of peace, and delivering them from tyranny. His ministry to the poor and oppressed was an example to us all, and inspired legions to pursue a life of faith and service… ”
- Mark Green- Copy
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