"Let us respect even error when it has its source in virtue."

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Source : Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.306, University Press of Kentucky

Sophia Lee

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“Each morning, before Jackie started her studies, she wrote on a clean piece of paper: Tarde venientibus ossa. To the latecomers are left the bones.”
“Him that yon soars on golden wing, guiding the fiery-wheelÃ¨d throne, the Cherub Contemplation.”
“When I was a freshman in high school, I got a letterman jacket, which you'd think would be great stock. The jacket had the big S on it, for Santa Monica. But rather than having a football or a baseball on the S, I had a little nine iron. Girls thought it was a flute.”
“When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.”
“We are made of stardust; why not take a few moments to look up at the family album?”

Source : Natalie Angier (2009). “The Canon: The Beautiful Basics of Science”, p.9, Faber & Faber
“In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse a concept of persons. This begins with an understanding of the diversity of people's gifts and talents and skills. Recognizing diversity gives us the chance to provide meaning, fulfillment and purpose, which are not to be relegated solely to private life any more than such things as love, beauty and joy. The art of leadership lies in polishing and liberating and enabling those gifts.”
“[A writer] should try not to be too far, personally, below the level of his work.”
“Pussy cat, ***** cat, I love you, yes I do. You and your ***** cat nose.”

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