He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
~ Friedrich Schiller
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Category Archives: 1659 – Quote Unquote
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What is all your studying worth, all your learning, all your knowledge, if it doesn’t lead to wisdom? And what’s wisdom but knowing what is right, and what is the right thing to do?
~ Iain Banks
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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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In its flight from death, the craving for permanence clings to the very things sure to be lost in death.
~ Hannah Arendt
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For what is life but a play in which everyone acts a part until the curtain comes down?
~ Desiderius Erasmus
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Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity.
~ Blaise Pascal
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I’m a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
~ Antonio Gramsci
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The profit of the one is the profit of the other.
~ Frédéric Bastiat
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The best environment for diplomacy is found where mutual confidence between governments exists.
~ Dean Acheson
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People who live alone always have something on their minds that they would willingly share.
~ Anton Chekhov
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