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"He that can have patience can have what he will." – Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard's Almanack June 1736.
"If the wicked flourish and thou suffer, be not discouraged. They are fatted for destruction; thou art dieted for health." – Thomas Fuller Introductio Ad Prudentiam no. 844.
"We live in a culture in which intelligence is denied relevance altogether, in a search for radical innocence, or is defended as an instrument of authority and repression. In my view, the only intelligence worth defending is critical, dialectical, skeptical, desimplifying." – Susan Sontag, "Women, the Arts, & the Politics of Culture: An Interview with Susan Sontag" in Salmagundi, No. 31-32 (Fall/Winter 1975)
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