"Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of favor or of grace or of discretion."

-- Wiley Blount Rutledge

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“Writing code is not production, it's not always craftsmanship though it can be, it's design.”
“Youth is thy gift, - the youth that baffles Time.”

Source : Louise Chandler Moulton (1908). “The Poems and Sonnets of Louise Chandler Moulton ...”
“Venerate four characters: the sanguine who has checked volatility and the rage for pleasure; the choleric who has subdued passion and pride; the phlegmatic emerged from indolence; and the melancholy who has dismissed avarice, suspicion and asperity.”
“In the middle '50s, I had written that the point would come, inevitably, at which the relationship between the cause of conflict and political objectives would be lost.”
“The north German does not go in for extremes. He has broader horizons than the men from the mountains of Bavaria and Austria.”

Source : Said to Leon Goldensohn, March 3, 1946. "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, 2004.
“Anything I wanted to do and achieve has not been influential in my life, but my failures have.”
“Through each passage and each season, may you trust the goodness f life.”
“As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.”

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