“In a well governed state, there are few punishments, not because there are many pardons, but because criminals are rare; it is when a state is in decay that the multitude of crimes is a guarantee of impunity.”
― The Social Contract
― The Social Contract
“MAN is born free; and everywhere he is in chains. One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.”
― The Social Contract
― The Social Contract
“Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.”
― Catch-22
― Catch-22
“There are 2 hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-1 errors.”
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