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Etymology, n.: Some early etymological scholars come up with derivations that were hard for...
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All art is quite useless.
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Things that are done, it is needless to speak about…things that are past, it...
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Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and...
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Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
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The future comes one day at a time.
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…since we can’t know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it...
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A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is...
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Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.
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Giving a man space is like giving a dog a computer: the chances are...