Pierre Bourdieu/bourdieu%e2%80%99s Theory of Power and Practice

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    Psychotherapy—The theory that the patient will probably get well anyway, and is certainly a damned ijjit.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    By my soul I swear
    There is no power in the tongue of man
    To alter me.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.
    Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)