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"The aim of the scholarly editor is not to produce the the easiest text for the reader, but to get as near as he can to the text of the author."

"Dr. Frank R Wallace , a memorial website which hosts multiple letters written Rosa Maria Wallace, widow of Frank R. Wallace."

"“Sultãn Fîrûz Shãh composed a book also in which he compiled an account of his reign and which he named Futuhãt-i-Fîrûz Shãhî…“He writes in its second chapter… ‘Muslim and infidel women used to visit …"

"Open Source Shakespeare: search Shakespeare's works, read the texts"

"The disquieting thing about newscaster-babble or editorial-speak is its ready availability as a serf idiom, a vernacular of deference. "Mr. Secretary, are we any nearer to bringing about a dialogue in…"

"The fundamental difference between composing for a nobleman or a personal patron in general and working for the anonymous concert public is that the commissioned work is usually intended for a single …"

"At Briggflatts Meetinghouse recording read by the author"

"I will do all your reading, and I will tell you what to think about it."

"At home these men’s works were kept in the bookcase with the green glass panes in Papa’s study, and Törless knew this bookcase was never opened except to display its contents to a visitor. It was like…"

"Don, have you been dealing with a booklegger?"

"Two words of such a book, though possessing no peculiar signification, if met with in the dullest sentence, are enough: they call up, what has been finely termed, the "lightning of the mind." We feel …"

"Watt video page by Mike Muscarella"

"text of his 'Dada Manifesto', 1916 - on Wikisource"

"Let's not worry about what somebody reading the code tomorrow is going to think. Let's not worry about whether it's efficient. Let's not even worry about whether it will work. Let's just write the sim…"

"I am obliged to deal with hundreds of men and to make them live without killing the reader."

"Let's face it, if there were 10 people like me in the world, we wouldn't have time to read each other's books."

"The computational aspect. The classical view is that a mathematical problem is solved if the solution is expressed by a formula. It is not a trivial matter, however, to substitute numbers in a formula…"

"Jesus man! You don't look for acid! Acid finds you when it thinks you're ready."

"Eventually you cannot stop the sun from rising, the water from flowing, the moon from spreading its light and you cannot compromise the seven notes with anything else. Live your life, live the music."

"Wisconsin Electronic Reader"