"Mary Mackey joins other visionary poets of dpaysement . . . recovering a lost part of herself in the edgy lyricism of the tropics, haunted by fado, forr, and death. The lines are tense with the vulnerability of lovers, strangers, and travelers with no ticket home."

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Dennis Nurkse

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“If you're talking 100 years, there's no doubt in my mind that all jobs will be gone, including creative ones. And 100 years is not far in the future - some of our children will be alive in 100 years.”
“Figure out what you really love doing and use your strengths on a daily basis.”
“The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.”

Source : Simon Newcomb (1903). “The reminiscences of an astronomer”, Harper and Brothers
“Once you accept, truly accept, that stuff will happen to you and there is nothing you can do about it, stress miraculously leaves your life.”
“I believe that human beings are desperate, always, to belong to something larger than themselves.”

Source : "Making Work Meaningful: Towards a Soul-based Workplace", www.pbs.org.
“It's unfulfilled dreams that keep you alive.”
“I think people recognize I'm very sincere in what I say.”
“The life of a journalist is poor, nasty, brutish, and short. So is his style”

Source : 1932 Cold Comfort Farm, foreword.

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