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“a piece of knowledge, unlike a piece of physical property, can be shared by large groups of people without making anybody poorer.”
― Aaron Swartz, The Boy Who Could Change the World: The Writings of Aaron Swartz

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“All intellectual improvement arises from leisure.”
― Samuel Johnson

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“In the world, those who break the rules are scum, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum.”
― Uchiha Obito

tags: anime, manga, naruto, naruto-shippuden, ninja, shinobi

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“Raise your quality standards as high as you can live with, avoid wasting your time on routine problems, and always try to work as closely as possible at the boundary of your abilities. Do this, because it is the only way of discovering how that boundary should be moved forward.”
― Edsger W. Dijkstra

tags: abilities, quality, standards

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“The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts.”
― René Descartes

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