"Time is the explicable raw material of everything."

-- Arnold Bennett

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“It is enough for the evil people to succeed, for the good people to do nothing.”
“How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the jewels of her life, as gifts from the God of heaven, who is their Eternal Father, and brought them up in true affection in the wisdom and admonition of the Lord.”
“You can't let the truth bring out the worst and let it get the best of you.”
“I don't feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.”

Source : Michel Foucault (1988). “Technologies of the Self: A Seminar with Michel Foucault”, Univ of Massachusetts Press
“You need to remind people that you vote, you matter, and that they can't succeed without your help.”

Source : "Richard Hanna, GOP Congressman, Tells Women To Give Their Money To Democrats" by Laura Bassett, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 22, 2012.
“Historians will look back on this era and how the Internet changed what we value, what we consider art, the way we think, the way we define what it means to be human. In Sincerity and Authenticity, Lionel Trilling describes the changes that occurred between about 1850 and 1920, due to the Industrial Revolution and the resulting migration of people from small communities to relative anonymity in cities. Because of that paradigm shift, ideas about what it means to be an individual underwent a transformation that leeched into all areas. Art, psychology, history, marriage, gender.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.”
“A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.”

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