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That said, there is a tendency to help the large industrial conglomerate more quickly than the small company you have never heard of. That is something in the culture we are trying to change. ↗


— Lawrence Eagleburger


#company #conglomerate #culture #heard #help

The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. ↗


— Charles Eastman


#been #conquerors #despised #generally #his

Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes. ↗


— Leon Edel


#become #biographer #eyes #four #literary

I am a literary animal. For me, everything ends in literature. ↗


— Carlos Fuentes


#animal #ends #everything #i #i am

She claimed she loved the camera, its warmth, its familiarity. She responded to its naked glare, its slavish attention to every expression of her face and body, with the kind of immediacy a trusted lover could expect. ↗


— Anne Edwards


#body #camera #claimed #could #every

The most interesting inconsistency in thought is connected with the Bower of Bliss. This passage--the twelfth canto of the second Book--is probably the best known in the whole poem and the most frequently cited as an example of Spenser's sensuous beauty. Professor de Selincourt writes: 'Those who blame Spenser for lavishing the resources of his art upon this canto, and filling it with magic beauty, have never been at the heart of the experience it shadows. It is from the ravishing loveliness of all that surrounds and leads to the Bower of Acrasia that she herself draws her almost irresistible power. When Guyon has bound Acrasia and destroyed the Bower of Bliss he has achieved his last and hardest victory. ↗


— Janet Spens


#art

There's so much talk about the drug generation and songs about drugs. That's stupid. They aren't songs about drugs; they're about life. ↗


— Cass Elliot


#generation #life #much #songs #stupid

Today, Web services is really about developing for the server. What it means to developers is any set of systems services that you make a Web service you to access by any kind of device with a highly interactive client, not just a browser. ↗


— John Fowler


#access #any #browser #client #developers

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect. ↗


— Dwight D. Eisenhower


#avoid #becoming #community #confederation #dreadful

In January 1912 Leonard proposed marriage. She was unable to answer directly and he pressed further in a passionate letter: ‘It isn’t, really it isnt, merely because you are so beautiful – though of course that is a large reason & so it should be – that I love you: it is your mind & your character – I have never known anyone like you in that – wont you believe me? ↗


— Jane Goldman


#beauty






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