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If you rob someone who would help you if you needed help you only rob yourself.... Do you imagine you can be cruel without teaching others to be cruel to you?
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Then I could not help wondering what the watching gods thought of us, with our clever masks and our jokes. What we think of crickets, perhaps, whose singing we hear with pleasure, though some of us smash them with our heels when they venture into sight.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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May 7, 1931
Died:
April 14, 2019
(aged 87)
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