"I taught in the Academy from the opening of the schools until I was turned out, a period much longer than I should have permitted myself to remain there. My honors are misunderstanding, persecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought."

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Source : Letter to Harrison Morris, April 23, 1894.

Thomas Eakins

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“Never believe that animals suffer less than humans. Pain is the same for them that it is for us. Even worse, because they cannot help themselves.”
“On this 101st FA Cup Final day, there are just two teams left”
“Crosby is a great player, but I'd have to say Ovechkin, who is also a great player but doesn't have the same kind of support, and who does something great on almost every shift.”
“The birds are already evolving, changing the way that they sing as a result of noise pollution. And we have yet to do that. We're still not communicating. We're not changing our words. We are not testing, not providing this new lexicon for noise-polluted areas.”

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“For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy”
“A hypocritical etiquette forces us to pretend that the Jews are powerless victims; and if you don't respect their victimhood, they'll destroy you.”
“As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration.”
“Circles create soothing space...”

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