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Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Yearning for the Vast Endless Sea
‘If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.’
Source: Antoine de St. Exupéry
Dr Geoff Pound
Image: “the vast and endless sea.”
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