"I have not been able to give a concrete answer to the question of how the nations of Asia can create their own unique liberal arts traditions that are not simply the importation of a Western model. The question is a critical one and the answer must come from Asian universities themselves."

-- Henry Rosovsky

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“What matter the colour of the collar around a man's neck, if the chains linked to them were identical?”
“No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need people to bear witness against our inner judge, who keeps book on our shortcomings and transgressions. We need people to convince us that we are not as bad as we think we are.”
“Looking good in Italy is even more important than looking where you're going.”
“Tis a meaner part of sense to find a fault than taste an excellence.”

Source : John Wilmot, John Adlard (2002). “The Debt to Pleasure: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in the Eyes of His Contemporaries and in His Own Poetry and Prose”, p.125, Taylor & Francis
“I believe that their is a duality to the purpose of our life, and it is LOVE and CREATION. To LOVE the life we have - authentically and unconditionally, while we CREATE the best life we can imagine - actively and persistently. This is what L.I.F.E. (Living Inspired & Fulfilled Everyday) is about!”
“I had killed a man, for money and a woman. I didn't have the money and I didn't have the woman.”

Source : James M. Cain (2011). “Double Indemnity”, p.79, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“We have to start thinking of ourselves as citizens of the Internet, not just passive users. I donâ€™t see how we can bring about change in our digital lives if we donâ€™t take responsibility.”
“Lovely female shapes are terrible complicators of the difficulties and dangers of this earthly life, especially for their owners.”

Source : George du Maurier (2015). “Trilby”, p.32, Booklassic

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