"Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know."

-- Criss Jami

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“There is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings of the holiday customs and rural games of former times. They recall the pictures my fancy used to draw in the May morning of life, when as yet I only knew the world through books, and believed it to be all that poets had painted it; and they bring with them the flavour of those honest days of yore, in which, perhaps with equal fallacy, I am apt to think the world was more home-bred, social, and joyous than at present.”
“Don't bore the public with mysterious designs,”

Source : "Bob Noorda Dies, Re-Designed NYC Subway Signs" by William Bostwick, www.fastcompany.com. January 25, 2010.
“Kids not only need to read a lot but they need lots of books they can read right at their fingertips.They also need access to books that entice them, attract them to reading. Schools...can make it easy and unrisky for children to take books home for the evening or weekend by worrying less about losing books to children and more about losing children to illiteracy.”
“Let us honor the blood of Jesus Christ every moment of our lives, and we will be sweet in our souls.”
“Worry is a mean-faced dwarf who beats on your heart like a kettledrum.”
“I always run the stories by Capcom. They read the scripts and give their comments. I would never want to kill a character that they really want to use in the next game.”
“Here's our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!”
“O lovely Sisters! is it true That they are all inspired by you, And write by inward magic charm'd, And high enthusiasm warm'd?”

Source : Joanna Baillie (1853). “The dramatic and poetical works of Joanna Baillie”, p.782

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