Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others, and this is a gift interred only by the self.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Monthly Archives: January 2024
Generative AI Statement of the Day
via Marquette University
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To put it in rude, plain, unpalatable words — true patriotism, real patriotism is: loyalty not to a family and a fiction, but a loyalty to the nation itself.
~ Mark Twain
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Campus Life at the
Birkbeck, University of London
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I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.
~ Caspar David Friedrich
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When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and surly. They are like this because they can’t tell good from evil.
~ Marcus Aurelius
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Analytical clarity is always the precursor to rhetorical clarity.
~ Louis A. Feuerbach
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Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.
~ Iris Murdoch
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