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Tao Te Ching: Chapter 1

Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Laozi, trans. James Legge Part 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 1 The Tao that can be trodden is not the enduring and unchanging Tao. The name that can be named is not the…

Tao Te Ching: Chapter 10

Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) by Laozi, trans. James Legge Chapter 9 Chapter 11 Chapter 10 1 When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from…

George Sterling: Omnium Exeunt in Mysterium

Omnium Exeunt in MysteriumGeorge SterlingThe stranger in my gates — lo! that am I, And what my land of birth I do not know, Nor yet the hidden land to which I go. One may be lord of many ere…

Neihardt, John G

Neihardt, John G[1881-1973](1)Born at Sharpsburg, Ill., Jan. 8, 1881. Removed in his early boyhood to Bancroft, Neb., his present home. He has made a special study of the pioneer life of…

Mary Antin Biography

Mary Antinwriter, activistBorn: 6/13/1881Birthplace: Polotsk, Russia Antin's works often chronicled the immigrant experience in the United States. She is best known for her memoir, The…

Aesop's Fables: The Man Who Lost His Spade

by Aesop The Lion, the Fox, and the StagThe Partridge and the FowlerThe Man Who Lost His Spade A Man was engaged in digging over his vineyard, and one day on coming to work he missed his…

Leo Joseph RYAN, Congress, CA (1925-1978)

RYAN Leo Joseph , a Representative from California; born in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebr., May 5, 1925; attended schools in Illinois, New York, Florida, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin; A.B.,…