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Napoleon saying farewell to the Old Guard at the Palace of Fontainebleau, after his first abdication (1814) A farewell speech or farewell address is a speech given by an individual leaving a position or place. They are often used by public figures such as politicians as a capstone to the preceding career, or as statements delivered by persons ...
A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell. [3] Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.
3. “A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.” — Maya Angelou 4. “Life is pleasant, death is peaceful.
[1] [note 1] — William McKinley, president of the United States (14 September 1901), dying after being shot on 6 September "My last words to you, my son and successor, are: Never trust the Russians." [3] — Abdur Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1 October 1901), to Habibullah Khan "Come right out this way." [7] [8]
Happy back to school! Parents, teachers and students, find funny and motivational back-to-school quotes about education, learning and working with others.
The note, which was posted on Imgur, has been viewed more than 1.3 million times. ... Retiring mailman's handwritten goodbye note goes viral. Sam Fox. Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:40 PM.
— Robert Steinhäuser, German student and perpetrator of the Erfurt school massacre (26 April 2002), said to a teacher prior to committing suicide "I found it very enjoyable. It had the depth of a puddle of water." [25] (Ik vond het ontzettend gezellig. Het had de diepgang van een plas water.) — Pim Fortuyn, Dutch politician (6 May 2002).
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