“ The way to do fieldwork is never to come up for air until it is all over. ”
- Margaret Mead- Copy
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“ We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth. But we seem to have other. ”
- Ivy Compton Burnett- Copy
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“ Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream. ”
- W. S. Gilbert- Copy
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“ Vice is a creature of such hideous mien…that the more you see it, the better you like it. ”
- Finley Peter Dunne- Copy
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“ I am like a machine being driven to excessive rotations: the bearings are incandescing and, in a minute, melted metal will begin to drip and everything will turn to nothing. Quick: get cold water, logic. I am pouring it over myself by the bucketload but the logic sizzles on the hot bearings and dissipates elusive white steam into the air. ”
- Yevgeny Zamyatin- Copy
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“ Adulterers, in the first stages of the church, were excommunicated forever, and unqualified all their lives for bearing a part in Christian assemblies, notwithstanding they might seek it with tears, and all the appearances of the most unfeigned repentance. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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