"When the error is universal, it is supposed to end. The adoption of the foundling establishes its consanguinity."

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Source : "Sketches from Life, Vol. 1-2". Book by Laman Blanchard, "That what Everybody Says must be True", 1846.

Samuel Laman Blanchard

#Errors Quotes #Adoption Quotes #Ends Quotes

“I don't like to put tags on my music. I leave that to others. Seems like some people see me as the founder of "space disco", although that's a bit weird since there were lots of music from the late 70s and early 80s that easily fits into this genre. I can understand why we need genres, but I don't feel comfortable using any on my own music.”

Source : Interview with Dominique Leone, pitchfork.com. September 29, 2008.
“Lawyers are like professional wrestlers. They pretend to get mad and fight, but then they socialize after a trial is over.”

Source : Robert Whitlow (2006). “The Trial”, p.330, Thomas Nelson Inc
“You will never have to marry for money. You will never have to depend on anyne but yourself.”
“Remember, we are mortal, but poetry is not.”
“Imagine all human beings swept off the face of the earth, excepting one man. Imagine this man in some vast city, New York or London. Imagine him on the third or fourth day of his solitude sitting in a house and hearing a ring at the door-bell!”
“Well, by all means please let's decentralize policing.”
“you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?”
“Carli Fiorina says companies are consolidating because it's the only way to compete with big, corrupt government. "This is how socialism starts." Is that also why she bought Compaq when she was CEO of Hewlett-Packard?”

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