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Monthly Archives: July 2024
Campus Life at the
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It is the duty of the writer to lift up, to extend, to encourage. If the written word has contributed anything at all to our developing species and our half developed culture, it is this: Great writing has been a staff to lean on, a mother to consult, a wisdom to pick up stumbling folly, a strength in weakness and a courage to support sick cowardice.
~ John Steinbeck
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Every experiment destroys some of the knowledge of the system which was obtained by previous experiments.
~ Werner Heisenberg
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The effect of the people’s agreeing that there must be central planning, without agreeing on the ends, will be rather as if a group of people were to commit themselves to take a journey together without agreeing where they want to go; with the result that they may all have to make a journey which most of them do not want at all.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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Campus Life at
Boston College
Campus Life at the
London School of Economics
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Both of them were artists with highly developed personas, and hence unreliable witnesses to their own pasts.
~ Wilfrid Sheed
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Campus Life at the
University of Texas at Arlington
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We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question that divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct.
~ Niels Bohr
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It is the fault of our rhetoric that we cannot strongly state one fact without seeming to belie some other.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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