"Grandmothers are to life what the Ph.D. is to education. There is nothing you can feel, taste, expect, predict, or want that the grandmothers in your family do not know about in detail."

-- Lois Wyse

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“The one size fits all approach of standardized testing is convenient but lazy.”
“I haven't really addressed those rumors because why defend yourself against something that isn't offensive?”
“Get support and be surrounded by people who love you. Sit with the discomfort and the emotions instead of distracting yourself and numbing the pain, or it will just haunt you in another form in the future. Don't be afraid of the pain and darkness. There's information there. There's a lesson to be learned. You can use the experience as a catalyst for growth.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Capital, like capitalism, seems an overrated category.”

Source : Ernest Gellner, John Breuilly (2008). “Nations and Nationalism”, p.94, Cornell University Press
“Whatever torch we kindle, and whatever space it may illuminate, our horizon will always remain encircled by the depth of night.”
“Essay on Adam" There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over the edge, and one look silenced him. Five: nothing worth mentioning happened to Adam. The first, that he fell, is too simple. The fourth, fear, we have tried and found useless. The fifth, nothing happened, is dull. The choice is between: he jumped or was pushed. And the difference between these is only an issue of whether the demons work from the inside out or from the outside in: the one theological question.”

Source : Robert Bringhurst (2010). “Selected Poems”, p.33, Random House
“Well, I love Bob Dylan, let's make that clear. He's one of my musical heroes.”
“There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination.”

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