"We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves."

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“The world's a better place since I chose music.”
“Do I have a problem with Larry Ellison buying Sun? No, that's part of the capitalist system. As soon as we go public we're for sale, that's part of the deal. And do I have a problem with him exercising his intellectual property rights? No, I don't have a problem with that. Would it be how we necessarily ran and operated? Obviously not.”
“Although The Terminator is arguably the more visionary of the first two films, [ Terminator 2 ] is the more visually and viscerally satisfying. It's an exhausting experience and, even 18 years after its release (as I write this review), few films have matched it within the science fiction genre for sheer white-knuckle exhilaration.”

Source : "Terminator 2: Judgment Day (United States, 1991)". Movie Review, www.reelviews.net.
“I prayed to trees. This was easier than praying directly to God. There was nearly always a tree nearby.”
“There were hints of sunrise on the rim of the sky, yet it was still dark, and the traces of morning color were like goldfish swimming in ink.”
“The man ignorant of mathematics will be increasingly limited in his grasp of the main forces of civilization.”

Source : John G. Kemeny (1964). “Random Essays on Mathematics, Education, and Computers”
“I don't think that word - the word pirate - has any real meaning. Or it's something that's had meaning imposed on it.”
“Never hesitate to show your own staff that you need help. They need to be reminded how important they are to the process. In life and in business, we rely on each other to be responsible for individual tasks that benefit everyone. People sometimes forget how much interdependence there really is in a successful business. Learn the art of asking for help to empower and motivate others, and you will have learned a very powerful management strategy.”

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