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“We're all put to the test... but it never comes in the form or at the point we would prefer, does it?”
― David Mamet

“Responsibility means an inevitable punishment for mistakes; authority means full power to make them.”
― Yegor Bugayenko, Code Ahead

“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
― Mark Twain

“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“Read much, but not many books.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“Ars longa,
vita brevis,
occasio praeceps,
experimentum periculosum,
iudicium difficile.

Life is short,
[the] art long,
opportunity fleeting,
experiment dangerous,
judgment difficult.”
― Hippocrates

“The purpose of thinking is to let the ideas die instead of us dying.”
― Alfred North Whitehead

“Talk is cheap. Show me the code.”
― Linus Torvalds

“There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions, questions put after inadequate self-criticism. But every question is a cry to understand the world. There is no such thing as a dumb question.”
― Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark