Meandering along . . .

Today is the birthday of Francis Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 – May 6, 1902), author and poet. He is best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California.

"The only sure thing about luck is that it will change." - Bret Harte

"A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing." - Bret Harte

"Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing." - Bret Harte

"We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning." - Bret Harte

"A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing." - Bret Harte

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