"Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error."

-- Linus Pauling

#Errors Quotes #Religion Quotes #Morality Quotes

“I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.”
“When you have four daughters, you learn to lose early and often.”
“Disaster beats stasis. Better a rolling stone than a moss-covered rock...”

Source : Evan Harris (1996). “The Quit”, Fireside
“Being successful is about professionalism, and chewing gum is unprofessional. Its also a huge pet peeve of mine.”
“Of all the small nations of this earth, perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind.”
“The good news (for writers) is that this means that ebooks on computers are more likely to be an enticement to buy the printed book (which is, after all, cheap, easily had, and easy to use) than a substitute for it. You can probably read just enough of the book off the screen to realize you want to be reading it on paper.”
“In a foreign country it is far from easy to study a scene at length when you know that at any minute someone may appear and ask what you are doing and that you can't answer, and you haven't many references, and you don't know the law. Neither is it easy to find and know the subjects for portraits or comfortable to make such picture when you cannot apply an anesthesia of small talk.”
“Certainly it is one of our sweetest experiences that when we are touched by some noble affection or pure joy, we remember the dead most tenderly, and feel more powerfully drawn to them.”

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