"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- "The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age."
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- "We could say we want the Web to reflect a vision of the world where everything is done democratically. To do that, we get computers to talk with each other in such a way as to promote that ideal."― Tim Berners Lee
- "A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good."― Bhumibol Adulyadej
- "A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness."― Elbert Hubbard