"Given the diverse raiment life sports, one never knows what the guises of the gods may be."

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Source : Stephanie Mills (2003). “Epicurean Simplicity”, p.70, Island Press

Stephanie Mills

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“Oregon is an inspiration. Whether you come to it, or are born to it, you become entranced by our state's beauty, the opportunity she affords, and the independent spirit of her citizens.”
“What is it that is done to our children that their puberty should deform them? They have the joy of movement; they have an enterprising curiosity; they are ready for sensible self-denial; they dream ahead, and they have a faithful memory, and, above all, great compassion. [...] The well-meaning educator who flatters and humours the young not only does a disservice to the community, but also damages the individual by depriving him of the opportunities of self-discovery.”

Source : "Kurt Hahn: A Life Span in Education and Politics". Book by Robert Birley, §1, p. 8, 1966.
“If you believe you are right, or you believe you are wrong, you're right. Whenever you are certain about it, you will support it. Remember that.”
“I don't like that we repeat a certain expression over and over again because I think it narrows the way that we look on the world. I also think that there is a certain responsibility if you work with moving images because it's so strong in creating behaviour; it's so strong in creating the way that we look on the world, so for me it's very important that I create images that I have an experience of or is something that I think exists in the world and not just in cinema.”
“To love someone so deeply means also that it will hurt a thousand times more when he disappoints or leaves you”
“Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man.”

Source : Margery Allingham (2015). “The Tiger in the Smoke”, p.113, Ipso Books
“But as far as the concept of HAL, who HAL was, his character - I had no role in creating him.”

Source : "Trumbull's Vision". Interview with Jeff Greenwald, www.wired.com. January 1, 1997.
“It takes more than industry to industrialize.”

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