"In ancient Boeotia brides were carried home in vehicles whose wheels were burned at the door, in token, that they would never again be needed."

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Source : Thomas Wentworth Higginson (2012). “Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays”, p.37, tredition

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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“An electrician isn't an opinion former, but a graphic designer is. My argument is that all graphic designers hold high levels of responsibility in society. We take invisible ideas and make them tangible. That's our job.”
“My mother told me to keep on singing, and that kept me working through the cotton fields. She said God has his hand on you. You'll be singing for the world someday.”
“The good old days are neither better nor worse than the ones we're living through right now.”
“People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.”

Source : Charles Dudley Warner (2006). “My Summer in a Garden: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.44, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.”

Source : "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
“The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.”
“Today itâ€™s economically crucial and personally rewarding to create something that is also beautiful, whimsical, or emotionally engaging.”
“You get diarrhea out here, you dehydrate from the inside out - you leave the gene pool.”

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