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- The most disastrous thing that you can ever learn is your first programming language.
- Java and C++ make you think that the new ideas are like the old ones. Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since…
- Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising. There’s an element of surprise, and especially in science, there…
- The Internet was done so well that most people think of it as a natural resource like the Pacific Ocean, rather than something that was…
- When I first prepared this particular talk... I realized that my usual approach is usually critical. That is, a lot of the things that I…
- Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster