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Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident,… — Ellen Lupton
The sight of the eye, the hearing of the ear, the touch of the hand may each and all be deceived, but the instructions of… — Unknown Author
In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He pays me and… — Basil King
I will not fail, I will not disappoint you, I will not let you down. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Experts step outside their comfort zone and study themselves failing. — Joshua Foer
[T]he people as ultimate sovereigns, retain the ultimate power - and even the duty - to overthrow any government that fails to respect their authority. — Glenn Reynolds
This world has seen a great many civilizations. And many of them have survived for longer periods than ours up to the present. They were… — Thor Heyerdahl
That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become extinct. Let any… — B. C. Forbes
Freedom is messy. In free societies, people will fall through the cracks - drink too much, eat too much, buy unaffordable homes, fail to make… — Mark Steyn
All things are already complete in us. There is no greater delight than to be conscious of right within us. If one strives to treat… — Mencius
And if after all this you eventually fail; don't take it personal. Don't be ashamed to start all over again. — Richard Branson
The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we… — Alonzo Church
They say, "Evil prevails when good men fail to act." What they ought to say is, "Evil prevails." — Yuri Orlov
The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves to go back… — Heber J. Grant
We must eat three meals a day, even if we're not hungry, and when we fail to fit the current ideal of beauty we must… — Paulo Coelho
The solution of the problem of life is life itself. Life is not attained by reasoning and analysis, but first of all by living. For… — Thomas Merton
Until one looks back on one's own past one fails to realise what an extraordinary view of the world a child has. — Agatha Christie
That was one of the things that worried me – to be raised to the position of a semi-god – because then you are no… — Nelson Mandela
Working hard and doing doing great work is as imperative as breathing. Creating great work warms the heart and enriches the soul. Those of us… — George Lois
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
When we want to do something while unconsciously certain to fail, we seek advice so we can blame someone else for the failure. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens grows cold, and… — Jim Butcher
The enormity of the universe revealed by science cannot readily be grasped by the human brain, but the music of The Planets enables the mind… — Gustav Holst
Put simply, the Bush administration policy in the Middle East is continuing to fail. — Jerome Corsi
Anti-Americanism may indeed have grown fiercer than it was during the cold war. It is a common phenomenon that when the angels fail to deliver,… — Unknown Author

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