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Robert Bringhurst
“A man who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep, Frederic Goudy liked to say. If this wisdom needs updating, it is chiefly to add that a woman who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep as well .”
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Jean Rostand
“The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.”
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James Tiptree Jr.
“Man is an animal whose dreams come true and kill him.”
James Tiptree Jr., Her Smoke Rose Up Forever

Marvin Minsky
“General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything else.”
Marvin Minsky

George Eliot
“If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.”
George Eliot, Middlemarch

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