"The longer I live the greater is my respect for manure in all its forms."

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Source : Elizabeth Arnim, Elizabeth Von Arnim (2005). “Elizabeth and Her German Garden”, p.219, Cosimo, Inc.

Elizabeth von Arnim

“I think everything is pretty well preordained - even your mistakes.”
“GamerGate is about harassing, threatening and silencing women. Started that way, has been that way all along. Dont pretend otherwise.”
“The risk for a woman who considers her helpless children her "job" is that the children's growth toward self-sufficiency may be experienced as a refutation of the mother's indispensability, and she may unconsciously sabotage their growth as a result.”
“The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.”
“One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that.”

Source : FaceBook post by Oliver Stone from Apr 27, 2012
“In the end, I hope there's a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.”
“But our knowledge, the things we learn, can carry on in others after we are gone...The toil of this journey, our journey, is the map for those who will follow.”
“It's opener, out there, in the wide, open air.”

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