"There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools."

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Source : Eric Gill (2016). “An Essay on Typography”, p.43, Laurus

Eric Gill

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“It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.”

Source : Friedrich List, William Notz (1931). “Grundlinien einer politischen Ökonomie und andere Beiträge der amerikanischen Zeit: 1825-1832”
“What we resist persists.”
“There wouldn't be a sky full of stars if we were all meant to wish on the same one.”
“My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them.”
“Well, I think there are no villains in this world. There are just misunderstood heroes.”

Source : "Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Anthony Hopkins Interview THOR". Press Conference, collider.com. May 3, 2011.
“Security is a kind of death.”
“Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.”
“I manage because I have to. Because I've no other way out. Because I've overcome the vanity and pride of being different, I've understood that they are a pitiful defense against being different. Because I've understood that the sun shines differently when something changes. The sun shines differently, but it will continue to shine, and jumping at it with a hoe isn't going to do anything.”

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