"The end always passes judgement on what has gone before."

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Publilius Syrus

#Judgement Quotes #Gone Quotes #Ends Quotes

“I'm my own person, and I want people to know me for who I am.”
“Evolutionary psychologists seem to want to unmask our noblest motives as ultimately self-interested - to show that our love for children, compassion for the unfortunate and sense of justice are just tactics in a Darwinian struggle to perpetuate our genes.”
“Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution”

Source : "Here Comes Clay Shirky". Interview with Parul Sehgal, www.publishersweekly.com. June 21, 2010.
“Jeb Bush is getting his presidential campaign in gear. Last week he said he supports a path to citizenship for immigrants. He said, 'I believe in an America where hard work and dedication can lead to any job that your brother and dad once had.'”
“Justice is but the distributing to everything according to the requirements of its nature.”

Source : Joseph Glanvill (1682). “Two Choice and Vsefvl Treatises: The One, Lux Orientalis; Or, An Enquiry Into the Opinion of the Eastern Sages Concerning the Præxistence of Sovls”, p.97
“The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give better orders from there.”
“Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of a country to understand its history, so also it is not enough to know the anatomy of organs to understand their functions.”

Source : Claude Bernard (1974). “Lectures on the phenomena of life common to animals and plants”, Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd
“Felt is not the easiest thing to animate. It's very flimsy.”

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