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If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain.

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The history of Canada has been profoundly influenced by the habits of an animal which very fittingly occupies a prominent place on her coat of arms.

Animal, Arms, Canada, Coats, History, Profoundly
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The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions involve a continuous, systematic, ruthless destruction of elements of permanence essential to cultural activity.

Communication, Pressure, Essentials, Elements, Newspaper, Systematic

Graham Wallas has reminded us that writing as compared with speaking involves an impression at the second remove and reading an impression at the third remove. The voice of a second-rate person is more impressive than the published opinion of superior ability.

Reading, Writing, Voice, Person, Graham

The effect of the discovery of printing was evident in the savage religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Application of power to communication industries hastened the consolidation of vernaculars, the rise of nationalism, revolution, and new outbreaks of savagery in the twentieth century.

Communication, Religious, Savagery, War

The discovery of printing in the middle of the fifteenth century implied the beginning of a return to a type of civilization dominated by the eye rather than the ear.

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The mixture of the oral and the written traditions in the writings of Plato enabled him to dominate the history of the West.

Mixtures, Oral, Plato, Writing, Writings, Written
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