"Clutter is not an attribute of information, clutter is a failure of design...fix the design rather than stripping all the detail out of the map."

-- Edward Tufte

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“To face life without hope can mean to live without despair.”
“The ***** has replaced the Cross as the focus of longing and the image of fulfillment.”
“Life without Love is as a flower without fragrance.”
“Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on our road; and the most important milestone is the hero yet to come.”
“Native speakers of a language know intuitively whether a sentence is grammatical or not. They usually cannot specify exactly what is wrong, and very possibly they make the same mistakes in their own speech, but they know-unconsciously, not as a set of rules they learned in school-when a sentence is incorrect.”

Source : Peter Farb (2015). “Word Play: What Happens When People Talk”, p.258, Vintage
“Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.”
“I've learned to never expect or require performances that exceed the player's ability. If they just equal their ability, that's what you want.”
“It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?”

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