"People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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“The way I see it, all the popular singers are strippers.”
“The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.”
“A man's tie should never be louder than his wife.”
“The designer shouldn't think of a simple dichotomy between errors and correct behavior; rather, the entire interaction should be treated as a cooperative endeavor between person and machine, one in which misconceptions can arise on either side.”
“If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.”
“There is nothing to compare with the courage of ordinary people whose names are unknown and whose sacrifices pass unnoticed. The courage that dares without recognition, without the protection of media attention, is a courage that humbles and inspires and reaffirms our faith in humanity.”
“Family and friends always need to be bigger than your music career, and in that sense, your music will be bigger because you respect your family and your friends more.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.”

Source : Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.387, Penguin

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