“The space between the young readers eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril.”
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Grundriss des Eigenthümlichen der Wissenschaftslehre in Rücksicht auf das theoretische Vermögen (1795) GA I.3, as quoted/translated by Erhard Scholz, "Philosophy as a Cultural Resource and Medium of Reflection for Hermann Weyl" http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0409596 (2004).

“Very deep. You should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you.”
Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Rave On, John Donne
Song lyrics, Inarticulate Speech of the Heart (1983)

Source: 1980s, Laws of Media: The New Science (with Eric McLuhan) (1988), p. 42

“On the pavement
of my trampled soul
the steps of madmen
weave the prints of rude crude words.”
"1" (1913); translation from Patricia Blake (ed.) The Bedbug and Selected Poetry (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975) p. 53

“A place of dream, the Holy Land
Hangs midway between earth and heaven.”
The Holy Land.

Von Glasersfeld (1989, p. 444) cited in: Wolff-Michael Roth (2011) Passibility: At the Limits of the Constructivist Metaphor. p. 110

“The divorce of poetry and music was first reflected by the printed page.”
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 227
"Is it right to write?" https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2006/nov/24/onpaper, The Guardian (24 November 2006).