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It is only natural, of course, that each man should think his own opinions best: the old crow loves his fledglings, and the ape his cubs.
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Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are formed and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing, as bears leisurely lick their cubs into form.

Michel de Montaigne

— Book II, ch. 12. Apology for Raimond Sebond

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Risk is the companion of innovation. As the Chinese proverb says,” Unless you enter the tiger’s den you cannot take the cubs.”


— John Adair (b.1934), British author of books on business leadership. ‘The Innovative Organization’, Ch 11, Effective Innovation, revised edition (2009)

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I grew up in central Illinois midway between Chicago and St. Louis and I made an historic blunder. All my friends became Cardinals fans and grew up happy and liberal and I became a cubs fan and grew up embittered and conservative.

George Will

— Interview with Ken Burns in the PBS documentary Baseball

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I didn't realize it was October until I saw the Chicago cubs choking .

jay leno

— Monologue, 4 October, 2008

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Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing, as bears leisurely lick their cubs into shape.

Michel de Montaigne

— Michel de Montaigne, Apology for Raimond Sebond, Book II, Chapter XII

Tags: Arts, sciences, cast, mould, found, perfected, degrees, often, handling

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Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing, as bears leisurely lick their cubs into shape.

Michel de Montaigne

— Michel de Montaigne, Apology for Raimond Sebond, Book II, Chapter XII

Tags: Arts, sciences, cast, mould, found, perfected, degrees, often, handling

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