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" A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind. "
Lewis Mumford
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" To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more honorable than rank and title. "
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" Memory is more indelible than ink. "
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