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Quote by Mary Astell
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in t

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. – Mary Astell

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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 Gods Eyes. – Mary Astell

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

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Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art. – Leonard Baskin

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Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. Youre in one minute, out the next. – Tyra Banks

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Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist. – Terence

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