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“The straight line is ungodly.”
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“Practicing charity is the best way to evangelize.”
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“According to Shakyamuni Buddha, it's normal for human beings to be anxious, because it's normal for human beings not to understand themselves. When you don't understand yourself, you're uncomfortable and scared. When you realize that you're anxious, Buddha's teaching is to practice being patient with it.”
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“Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit.”
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“Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!”
Source : "Notes On Structured Programming" by Edsger Dijkstra, April 1970.
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“I love jokes that come out of nowhere. The ones where people look at the screen and go, What the Hell was that. As long as it somehow ties back into the story, somehow.”
Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Allen Covert Gets Lost in the Strange Wilderness!" by B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. December 12, 2007.
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“There were a hundred booksellers in the old round city founded by the eighth-century caliph al-Mansur. The café and wine-drinking culture of Baghdad has been famous for centuries; there was a whole school of Iraqi poets who wrote poems about the wine bars of medieval Baghdad - the khamriyaat, or wine songs, that I quote in the book.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“I hate to put tags on things, because tags change, and they change with the requirements made on them.”