"beautiful December grapes, blue as plums, every grape a little skinful of sweet, tasteless water"

-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#Beautiful Quotes #Sweet Quotes #Blue Quotes

“To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.”
“You need emotional content....”
“It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.”

Source : The Foundations of Science Science and Hypothesis (p. 129)
“One can be a technical master - full of craftsmanship, but not in most senses an artistic master.”
“Where you need to make fast decisions, people have to work in an open space where I can just walk to somebody's cube, so we don't need to schedule meetings for absolutely everything.”
“What is the Balmain girl? Itâ€™s a woman who knows what she wants and is going to express it”
“The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without having to fight them.”
“We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.”

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