Fry Family/francis Fry 1803-1886 - His Interests and His Family

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    What after all
    Is a halo? It’s only one more thing to keep clean.
    —Christopher Fry (b. 1907)

    In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest—usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation—and in a family of peasants, where the average comfort is just over penury, the gifted son sinks also, and is soon a tramp on the roadside.
    —J.M. (John Millington)

    Charlie don’t surf!
    John Milius, U.S. screenwriter, Francis Ford Coppola (b. 1939)

    Some interests have got a footing on the earth which we have not made sufficient allowance for.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)