"Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire."

-- Adela Florence Nicolson

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“What works on the net works for people in general. The net has very little to do with technology, what matters is how people use the technology.”
“I think my style revolves around the philosophy that less is more, that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. That goes for my taste in design and in clothes, and even affects the way I approach music. I'm all about keeping things simple, and minimal, but being able to convey something powerful through that approach.”

Source : "The Recognitions". Book by William Gaddis, "Anselm", p. 457, 1955.
“Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.”
“Years ago when a man began to notice that if he stood up on the subway he was immediately replaced by two people, he figured he was getting too fat.”
“Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.”
“Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother”
“You know that sickening feeling of inadequacy and over-exposure you feel when you look upon your own empurpled prose? Relax into the awareness that this ghastly sensation will never, ever leave you, no matter how successful and publicly lauded you become. It is intrinsic to the real business of writing and should be cherished.”
“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.”

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