To say a situation is ‘lost’ or hopeless is in one sense equivalent to saying it is perfect, for in both cases efforts at improvement can bring no positive results.
― Mancur Olson
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Author Archives: James Patrick Tedrow
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You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Men who are afraid live longer.
~ Edmund Cooper
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The iPhone 7 was released on this day in 2016
The iPhone 7 was released today – September 16 – in 2016.
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Crime of the Century
was released on this day in 1974
Crime of the Century – the third studio album released by Supertramp – was released on this day – September 13 – in 1974 by A&M Records.
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Knowledge is not for knowing: knowledge is for cutting.
― Michel Foucault
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Apple Lightning connector was released today in 2012
The Apple Lightning connector was released today – September 12 – in 2012.
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The most perfect constitution of antiquity was without contradiction that of Sparta, and Sparta has not left us a single line of its public law. It justly boasted of having written its laws only in the hearts of its children.
~ Joseph de Maistre
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The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
~ Niels Bohr
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior; and in that I can learn of him.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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