“The problem for us was to move forward to a decisive victory, or our cause was lost.”

― Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

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“Honor is venerable to us because it is no ephemeris. It is always ancient virtue. We worship it to-day because it is not of to-day.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance

“This would mean that any time travel would be confined to the future. There would be no chance of Captain Kirk and the Starship Enterprise turning up at the present time.”

― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

“If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.”

― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.”

― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“The power to do good is also the power to do harm; those who control the power today may not tomorrow; and, more important, what one man regards as good, another may regard as harm.”

― Milton Friedman, Capitalism and Freedom

“Things are never as bad as they seem.”

― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“most of the good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.”

― Linus Torvalds,

“'patriotism,' i.e., a willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.”

― Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays

“The relevant equation is: Knowledge = power = energy = matter = mass; a good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.”

― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“my heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope in life, beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind.”

― Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

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