"Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin."

-- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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“There's no point doing anything half arsed or if you don't fully believe in it. It will always show otherwise and you'll get found out.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects: at the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and the bottom are the arts.”
“I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating is something I love and something I will continue doing for the rest of my life.”

Source : Q&As, www.goldenskate.com. March 7, 2003.
“People said things they didn't mean all the time. Everybody else in the world seemed able to factor it in. But not Lena. Why did she believe the things people said? Why did she cling to them so literally? Why did she think she knew people when she clearly didn't? Why did she imagine that the world didn't change, when it did? Maybe she didn't change. She believed what people said and she stayed the same." (Lena, 211)”
“I think we do have a better understanding now of how moral thought and discourse function.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.”
“Perhaps if Hitler had had the wisdom to withdraw his troops and prepare for the defense of his own country, Germany, despite the loss of face this would entail in the losing of all Italy, then the course of the war, if not the outcome, would have been quite different.”

Source : "Vokes - My Story" by Chris Vokes, John Philip Maclean, (p. 133), 1985.
“All great undertakings are achieved through mighty obstacles. Keep up the deepest mental poise. Take not even the slightest notice of what puerile creatures may be saying against you.”

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