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Mary Astell

"The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it."

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"The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it."

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"Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?"

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Aberjhani

"People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people."

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Aberjhani

"I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response."

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Aberjhani

"I've been amazed at how often those outside the discipline of design assume that what designers do is decoration. Good design is problem solving."

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Aberjhani

"Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution."

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Aberjhani

"Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt the design of Ruby follows that philosophy, so they started saying that. I didn't bring that up, actually."

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Aberjhani

"Biological engineering is not necessarily understanding systems but rather, I want to be able to design and build biological systems to perform particular applications."

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Aberjhani

"Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes."

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Aberjhani

"It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format."

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Aberjhani

"Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era - it's a process that creates order out of chaos, that renders technology usable to business. Design means being good, not just looking good."

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Mary Astell
"'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth."

Self-Awareness

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Mary Astell
"We ought as much as we can to endeavour the Perfecting of our Beings, and that we be as happy as possibly we may."

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Mary Astell
"How can you be content to be in the world like tulips in a garden, to make a fine show, and be good for nothing."

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Mary Astell
"Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind."

Mind

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Mary Astell
"The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator."

Soul

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Mary Astell
"Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up."

Education

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Mary Astell
"Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail."

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Mary Astell
"The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes."

Wisdom

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Mary Astell
"He who will be just, must be forc'd to acknowledge, that neither Sex are always in the right."

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Mary Astell
"Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom."

Wisdom

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