You won’t be able to recognize the things you really care about until you have released your grip on all the things that you’ve been taught to care about.
~ William Deresiewicz
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Monthly Archives: June 2016
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That’s one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
~ Will Rogers
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Campus Trivia Night
Question: What were the five largest metropolitan areas in the United States by population in the year 2015.
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (20,182,305)
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (13,340,068)
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (9,554,588)
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (7,102,796)
- Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (6,656,947)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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The dead govern the living.
~ Auguste Comte
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Thoughts left unsaid are never wasted.
~ Henry S. Haskins
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If spring came but once in a century, instead of once a year, or burst forth with the sound of an earthquake, and not in silence, what wonder and expectation there would be in all hearts to behold the miraculous change.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you’ll never have.
~ Søren Kierkegaard
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