Category: Quotes

2017 or 1933? Does History Repeat?

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Ralph Webster

“I can’t recite the chronology or elaborate on the facts. I can’t explain the reasons or defend how we lived our lives. What I can tell you is how the events of 1933 sowed the seeds that fundamentally changed our future, that there was… Continue Reading “2017 or 1933? Does History Repeat?”

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A Smile in One Eye: a Tear in the Other

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Ralph Webster

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“Life does find a way to create a balance somewhere between smiles and tears. And, like a pendulum’s swing, life seldom stays in one place. Life keeps on moving until, one day, it stops.”— Ralph Webster Goodreads Quotes

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Guest Post: Ralph Webster, Author, A Smile in One Eye: A Tear in the Other

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Ralph Webster

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Originally posted on Patrisya M.:
Recently I have posted review of A Smile in One Eye: A Tear in the Other, which became one of my favorite books of 2016. Ralph Webster, the author, kindly accepted my guest post request and today is sharing with…

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Selected Quotes – Feel Free to Share

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Ralph Webster

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A number of book clubs have been reading A Smile in One Eye: a Tear in the Other (a semi-finalist in the 2016 Goodreads Choice Awards – Memoirs/Biographies). I felt honored when someone handed me this list of quotes from my book. “Life… Continue Reading “Selected Quotes – Feel Free to Share”