"Every man's memory is his private literature."

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Aldous Huxley

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“The decision to speak out is the vocation and lifelong peril by which the intellectual must live.”
“After I got out of the military, I was going to college and doing everything I was supposed to do, but I was completely numb of any emotions. I remember telling my mom, "I don't want to be like this, for the rest of my life." The military enabled me to turn off my emotions, for obvious reasons. That's why we have so many guys coming back who are going through so much. They just can't reconnect.”
“Modi government has not flouted any rule or regulation to help anyone.”
“No organism can afford to be conscious of matters with which it could deal at unconscious levels.”
“Eratosthenes, the mapmaker who was the first man to accurately measure the size of the Earth, was a librarian.”
“The historian is looked upon as objective when he measures the past by the popular opinions of his own time, as subjective when he does not take these opinions for models. That man is thought best fitted to depict a period of the past, who is not in the least affected by that period. But only he who has a share in building up the future can grasp what the past has been, and only when transformed into a work of art can history arouse or even sustain instincts.”
“Muhammad aware of what to look for and he handled it on his own. He did his own thing. I never programmed him.”
“The two best predictors of early reading success are alphabet recognition and phonemic awareness.”

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