"For success, attitude is equally as important as ability."

-- Walter Scott

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“Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.”
“Galileo probably would have escaped persecution if his discoveries could have been disproved.”
“[A]ny notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as men's taste and capacity to live it, had disappeared. Leisure became entertainment.”
“Iâ€™m saying your name in the grocery store, Iâ€™m saying your name on the bridge at dawn. Your name like an animal covered with frost, your name like a music thatâ€™s been transposed, a suit of fur, a coat of mud, a kick in the pants, a lungful of glass, the sails in wind and the slap of waves on the hull...”
“If I were a man with gills, I would be a fish!”
“Our truth is the intersection of independent lies”
“I love funky styles. Not preppy or rock, just funky!”
“It is the moment when what was chaos is now seen as having a center of gravity. There is a shape where a moment ago there was none.”

Source : Peter Elbow (1998). “Writing without Teachers”, p.57, Oxford University Press

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