Stephen Collins Foster

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    “Massa’s in de cold, cold ground.”
    —Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864)

    “Though taste, though genius bless
    To some divine excess,
    Faint’s the cold work till thou inspire the whole;
    What each, what all supply,
    May court, may charm our eye,
    Thou, only thou, canst raise the meeting soul!”
    —William Collins (1721–1759)

    “Thatcher: You’re too old to call me “Mr. Thatcher,” Charles.
    Charles Foster Kane: You’re too old to be called anything else. You were always too old.”
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)