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And in spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had

And in spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), Daniel Deronda (Book II, Meeting Streams), 1876

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Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybodys reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have not the time nor means to get more. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Quotations cause all kinds of trouble. – Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010

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Cunning authors cut to be quoted. – Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010

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The little honesty that exists among authors is discernible in the unconscionable way they misquote from the writings of others. – Arthur Schopenhauer, “On Authorship and Style,” translated from German by Mrs. R

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The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we dont design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We dont really care, as long as were selling the one the customer wants. – Michael Dell

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