"It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop."
– Confucius
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"Quality is not an act, it is a habit."
– Aristotle
4.
"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
– Lao Tzu
"One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors."
– Plato
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
"To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering."
– Friedrich Nietzsche
8.
"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die."
– Jean-Paul Sartre
"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."
– Arthur Schopenhauer
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man."
– Heraclitus
"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance."
– Alan Watts
"The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless."
– Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Harvard's discriminatory policies are becoming increasingly well known, across the political spectrum (see, e.g., the recent lawsuit on discrimination against East Asian applications.)
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Harvard is being eclipsed by institutions that have different ideas about how to run a 21st Century institution. Stanford, for one; the UC system; the "public Ivys".
