"I am the Democratic Whip of the White House."

-- Thomas P. O'Neill III

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“We devolve into animals when we creep near to death.”

Source : Hugh Howey (2017). “Machine Learning: New and Collected Stories”, p.301, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted Shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless muse; Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th'abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life.”
“One game, one pitch can change everything for a hitter. The way I like to approach it is that every at-bat is its own unique opportunity to go out there and do something really good.”
“Spend your energy on things you believe in, and do them honestly and to the best of your ability.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 5, 2013
“I mean it's the most objective industry in the world. If your numbers stink, you're out. If your numbers are good, you get more money. It's the most Darwinian, it's beautiful, it's brutal, it works.”
“The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it”
“It is there all the time.”
“He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.”

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