"Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just..." - Quote by George Bernard Shaw
Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just as symmetry is the enemy of art.
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“It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.”
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“I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult... I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.”
“We feel something like respect for consistency even in error. We lament the virtue that is debauched into a vice; but the vice that affects a virtue becomes the more detestable.”
“I'd prefer to be right than consistent.”