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“[...] academics have allowed standards to be determined by quality assurance agencies, marking rubrics, competencies, and graduate outcomes. The fixation on speed and ease is now revealing long-term consequences.”
― Tara Brabazon, Steve Redhead, Runyararo S. Chivaura, Trump Studies: An Intellectual Guide to Why Citizens Vote Against Their Interests

“Wives think their husbands will change but they don’t.
Husbands think their wives won’t change but they do.”
― Alice Feeney, Beautiful Ugly

“1. Man is a MORAL animal.

2. You can get human beings to do anything — IF you convince them it is moral.

3. You can convince human beings anything is moral.”
― Frank Bidart, Half-Light: Collected Poems 1965-2016

“Forgive me, for all the things I did but mostly for the ones that I did not.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History