Neutrality has increasingly become obsolete and, except under very exceptional circumstances, it is an immoral and shortsighted conception.
~ John Foster Dulles
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Daily Archives: February 3, 2025
Gertrude Stein was born
on this day in 1874
Gertrude Stein – the American writer and art collector – was born on this day – February 3, 1874 – in Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
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I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness. They have all made what Dante calls the Great Refusal — that is they have ceased to be self-centered, and have given up their individuality.
~ William Butler Yeats
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Midday Music Fix
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project – Sirius + Eye In The Sky
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Writers all devise ways to approach that place where they expect to make the contact, where they become the conduit, or where they engage in this mysterious process.
~ Toni Morrison
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Campus Map
University of Newcastle
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A committee is an animal with four back legs.
~ John le Carré
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Campus Life at the
Brown University
Five Universities in Mainland China with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
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Anyone who can only think of one way to spell a word obviously lacks imagination.
~ Mark Twain
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