Mediocrity is like a spot on your shirt, it never comes off.
~ Haruki Murakami
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Monthly Archives: May 2025
Campus Life at
University of Strathclyde
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The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it; and habit fills up what remains.
~ Marcel Proust
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Campus Life at
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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The strong man is strongest when alone.
~ Friedrich Schiller
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Amongst other English prophets, a belief in whose power has not been entirely effaced by the light of advancing knowledge, is Robert Nixon, the Cheshire idiot, a contemporary of Mother Shipton. The popular accounts of this man say, that he was born of poor parents, not far from Vale Royal, on the edge of the forest of Delamere.
~ Charles MacKay
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Campus Life at
Michigan State University
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People who know what kind of new world they want to create through revolution are trouble enough; those who only know what they want to destroy are a curse.
~ Mark Lilla
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Campus Life at
SUNY Buffalo
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A hungry dog believes in nothing but meat.
~ Anton Chekhov
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