“Nothing so aggravates an earnest person as a
passive resistance.” —Herman Melville, “Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-street” (1853)
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Quote of the Day (Herman Melville, on a Peculiar Charm of Passive Resistance)
“Nothing so aggravates an earnest person as a
passive resistance.” —Herman Melville, “Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-street” (1853)
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