"And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happening that are gone clean away, and be a voice for us out of the dark of time, and save many a fragile thing from the pounding of heavy ages; or carry to us, over the rolling centuries, even a song from lips long dead on forgotten hills."

-- Lord Dunsany

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“Ensure it feels like it's made by humans, for humans.”
“The Jews took Israel from the Arabs after the Arabs had lived there for a thousand years. Israel, like South Africa, is an apartheid state.”

Source : "Worlds apart" by Chris McGreal, www.theguardian.com. February 6, 2006.
“It is how people respond to stress that determines whether they will profit from misfortune or be miserable.”
“In every art the desire to practice it precedes both the full ability to do so and the possession of something worthwhile to express by its means.”

Source : Phyllis Eleanor Bentley (1962). “"O Dreams, O Destinations": An Autobiography”, London : Gollancz
“Maybe we donâ€™t recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture.”
“My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition.”
“Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.”
“My goal is not to fail fast. My goal is to succeed over the long run. They are not the same thing.”

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