"The object of the superior man is truth."

-- Confucius

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“To overcome the academic prose you have first to overcome the academic pose,”

Source : C. Wright Mills (2000). “The Sociological Imagination”, p.219, Oxford University Press
“I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal.”
“Love one another, Jesus said. Sometimes it took a lifetime to learn how. Sometimes it took someone to hit rock bottom to make someone reach up and grasp hold and be lifted from the mire to stand on a firm foundation.”
“Consider the difference between the first and third person in poetry [...] It's like the difference between looking at a person and looking through their eyes.”
“All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian.”

Source : "Tammy Baldwin Announces Senate Run In Wisconsin" by Amanda Terkel, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 6, 2011.
“It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs.”
“The time was fast approaching when Earth, like all mothers, must say farewell to her children.”
“I'm in my father's car at age 9 or 10 crying to Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat,' thinking that you could write nearly a love letter to a man who betrayed you by having an affair with your wife. I was thinking how wonderful and pure music can be for explaining situations.”

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