seeks to have the last word
and leave the rest of us in silence;
the best opens up an exchange
that need never end.
--Critic Rebecca Solnit, quoted in Brainpickings.org
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"If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said." --Alan Greenspan, quoted in Reason.com
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