January 2013
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Five Lessons About How To Treat People - unknown...
1. First Important Lesson - “Know The Cleaning Lady” During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions, until I read the last one: “What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?” Surely this was some kind of joke. I had seen the cleaning woman several times. She was tall,...
August 2012
83 posts
“What Orwell feared were those who would ban books. What Huxley feared was that...”
– Neil Postman-“Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business” (via freins)
“Questions are places in your mind where answers fit. If you haven’t asked the...”
– Clayton Christensen, echoing Rilke.
(↬ Austin Kleon)
