“And so it was that after spending his entire adult life building his business, revolutionizing the industry, setting a new standard for meat quality, creating a famous brand, and racking up a couple hundred million dollars in sales, Niman wound up with nothing. Indeed, you might say less than nothin…”— Bo Burlingham, amazon.com
“Simple naming, with common nouns or with proper nouns or individuals' names, is the most archaic, and still the most basic operation for setting off the known intellectually from the knower, and thereby setting off known objects from one another.”— Walter J Ong, amazon.com
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