One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it.
~ Mark Twain
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Author Archives: Gareth Antigua
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Disturbance comes only from within—from our own perceptions.
~ Marcus Aurelius
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While it will be desirable to achieve planned results, it will be even more important to avoid unplanned disasters.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you’re important and nice, but you take second place all the same.
~ Iris Murdoch
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“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”
~ Sun Tzu
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything it is because we are dangerously near to wanting nothing.
~ Janet Malcolm
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts. In the history of the refused in the arts and literature the rapidity of the change is always startling.
~ Gertrude Stein
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Among other evils which being unarmed brings you, it causes you to be despised.
~ Niccolò Machiavelli
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Trust is less quantifiable than other forms of capital. Its decline is vaguely felt before it’s plainly seen.
~ Jerry Useem via The Atlantic
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The more I detest men individually the more ardent
becomes my love for humanity.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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