"We shall never have a science of economics unless we learn to discern the operation of law even among the most perplexing complications and apparent interruptions."

-- William Stanley Jevons

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“A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.”
“Look at life all around; everything is growing, everything is moving forward. Therefore I recommend keeping in touch with life and with art.”

Source : Agrippina Vaganova (2012). “Basic Principles of Classical Ballet”, p.15, Courier Corporation
“One night I had a dream and woke up and wrote down the dream. That was my first short story. The dream was a kind of fantasy of me getting revenge on my father.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caughtâ€”in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity tooâ€”in a net of good and evil. . . . There is no other story. A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean questions: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done wellâ€”or ill?”
“I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.”
“The quintessential exercise of free speech in a culture supposedly built on that concept and dedicated to it, the Internet's development is as historically important to humanity perhaps even more so as Gutenberg 's invention of the printing press.”
“Elites play the role today that landlords played under feudalism. They levy interest and financial fees that are like a tax, to support what the classical economists called "unproductive activity."”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“Scholarships that allow students to get a good education are important, but first we want to measure the progress that the schools are teaching our students, we want to hold them accountable for the progress, we want to hold the schools accountable for teaching the young people in America.”

Source : "Face The Nation" with Bob Schieffer, multimedia.cbs.com. January 21, 2001.

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