"It will be said, however, that protection tends to destroy commerce, the civilizer of mankind. Directly the reverse, however, is the fact."

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Source : Henry Charles Carey (1853). “The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why it Exists, and how it May be Extinguished”, p.392

Henry Charles Carey

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“There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to agree that we are becoming culinary nitwits, dependent upon fast foods and mass kitchens and megavitamins for our basically rotten nourishment.”
“Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits, it can be replaced by new habits. Constituting, as it does, a void, it is soon filled up by a real horror vacuum.”
“There were times in life when you had to take a risk that might end in failure. Because otherwise you would be haunted by what you hadnâ€™t done... the paths you hadnâ€™t taken, the things you hadnâ€™t experienced.”
“They say misery loves company, but so does mediocrity. Don't let the limiting beliefs of OTHERS limit what's possible for YOU.”

Source : FaceBook post by Hal Elrod from Feb 26, 2017
“I'm not out to prove anything to anybody.”
“Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.”

Source : "Blow-Up Brian De Palma & Taryn Simon in conversation". www.artforum.com. 2012.
“If you let your mind talk you out of things that aren't logical, you're going to have a very boring life. Because grace isn't logical. Love isn't logical. Miracles aren't logical.”
“The life must not be easy if it is only rich in contents”

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