"You will always be a hyena."

-- Arthur Rimbaud

“They were black like a lizard's and very large and, like the eyes of a lizard, could sometimes look sleepy.”
“Beware the man of a single book.”
“It will not do to say that it is out of woman's sphere to assist in making laws, for if that were so, then it should be also out of her sphere to submit to them.”

Source : Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1994). “Hear Me Patiently: The Reform Speeches of Amelia Jenks Bloomer”, Praeger Pub Text
“I still do intense interval training. I like miles and quarters best. In races I can set my mind, and I believe I could break 2:20 again.”
“We are debtors to every man to give him the gospel in the same measure in which we have received it.”
“There is no thing as a man who does not create mathematics and yet is a fine mathematics teacher. Textbooks, course material-these do not approach in importance the communication of what mathematics is really about, of where it is going, and of where it currently stands with respect to the specific branch of it being taught. What really matters is the communication of the spirit of mathematics. It is a spirit that is active rather than contemplative-a spirit of disciplined search for adventures of the intellect. Only as adventurer can really tell of adventures.”
“Our allies expect not only a commitment to democratic values from us, leadership on those values, including respect and equality and - but they also expect stability. They expect knowing that the president of the United States is not set off by petty arguments and easily slings invective. That leads you down a really, really bad path.”
“You never know when you'll have a bad idea for a worse joke.”

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