Matt M
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Matt M
But you must continue to miss me and to think that you do not get on as well without me as you do with.
May 14, 1896 Thursday | Twain's Geography
May 14, 1896 - Livy Clemens writing from Durban to Sam Clemens in Port Elizabeth on his world lecture tour.
... Increasing prosperity tends to breed indifference and to corrupt moral soundness. Glaring inequalities in condition create discontent and strain the democratic relation. The vicious are the willing, and the ignorant are unconscious
Charles Evans Hughes - Wikiquote
"I must do great things that will be done by no other" -The Heroic Oath by Emily Dickinson
Manager Antipatterns
blogs.newardassociates.comSo you have to write when you’re not “inspired.” ... And the weird thing is that six months later, or a year later, you’re going to look back and you’re not going to remember which scenes you wrote when you were inspired and which scenes you wrote because they had to be written.
Neil Gaiman’s Advice to Aspiring Writers
Neil Gaiman
When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.
-Frédéric Bastiat, economist and writer (30 Jun 1801-1850)
From June 30, 2025 A.Word.A.Day--malison
Mostly, I was left with a sense of emptiness – and deep regret about my own ignorance. By failing to have meaningful conversations with my dad about his grandparents, I’d allowed a vital link to my past to be lost forever. Maybe things could have gone differently...