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There are no optimistic or pessimistic personalities. There are only single, individual choices for...
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Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours...
Quote #1533
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order...
Quote #12850
We must expect to fail…but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat...
Quote #4798
All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy we reason from our...
Quote #21147
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
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The one man who should never attempt an explanation of a poem is its...
Quote #3643
The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.
Quote #13628
If you go flying back through time, and you see somebody else flying forward...
Quote #9029
Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice journalism what...