What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art.
~ Marcel Proust
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Category Archives: 0747 – Quote Unquote
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Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved.
~ David Foster Wallace
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All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.
~ Ernest Hemingway
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You can’t measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.
~ Milan Kundera
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This is a moment of enormity for American higher education. Many of President Trump’s top advisers are the architects of Project 2025, which seeks to dismantle higher education, not reform it, and to replace what they perceive as woke Marxist ideology with their own conservative ideology.
~ Lynn Pasquerella – President of the American Association of Colleges and Universities
via Colleges Wonder if They Will Be ‘the Enemy’ Under Trump
published on November 11, 2024 in the New York Times
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You are a beautiful person, Doctor. Clearheaded. Strong. But you seem always to be dragging your heart along the ground. From now on, little by little, you must prepare yourself to face death. If you devote all of your future energy to living, you will not be able to die well. You must begin to shift gears, a little at a time. Living and dying are, in a sense, of equal value.
~ Haruki Murakami
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There are no answers, only cross references.
~ Norbert Wiener
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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
~ Milan Kundera
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Fashions, being themselves begotten of the desire for change, are quick to change also.
~ Marcel Proust
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To save all we must risk all.
~ Friedrich Schiller
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