"All calculations based on experience elsewhere, fail in New Mexico."

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Source : Lew Wallace (1969). “Lew Wallace; an Autobiography”

Lew Wallace

#Mexico Quotes #Failing Quotes #Elsewhere Quotes

“This nation was built by men who took risks-pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, businessmen who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action.”
“Nature... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.”
“How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent air; No mist obscures; nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven: In full-orbed glory, yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths; Beneath her steady ray The desert circle spreads Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky. How beautiful is night!”
“Agriculture is the new golf”
“I was born in a poor family, a lower middle class family. My father was a clerk in the forest department. I was very bad at studies. I was not very good at sports, also.”
“City diversity represents accident and chaos.”
“The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young.”

Source : Kate Millett (2016). “Sexual Politics”, p.119, Columbia University Press
“The world worries about disability more than disabled people do.”

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