#tolerates

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. ↗

— John W. Gardner

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#activity #because #exalted #excellence #good

I am so glad my wife tolerates me. And we have three wonderful sons. ↗

— Donald Sutherland

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#glad #i #i am #me #sons