Joni Allison
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To be principled means to consistently operate with principles that can be clearly explained.
“Who defines what is weakness? I’d wondered. Isn’t it only the strong who get to decide that? Isn’t it only the strong who have the power to act on what they decide? How can that be right or fair or good?”
― Only the Beautiful
― Only the Beautiful
“We have come to confuse information with understanding.”
― Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
― Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
“It doesn’t have to be perfect, and you don’t have to be Plato.”
― Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
― Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
“Censura praevia or censura repressiva, the effect is the same. Either way, a book is destroyed. Better you do it than have us so intellectually enslaved that we do it for you.”
― People of the Book
― People of the Book
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