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Vlad Bezden
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the profits from the Medici Bank have made Florence one of the architectural and cultural wonders of Europe, enabling the family to commission such artists as Donatello, Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci. Yet even amongst such geniuses, it
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“When you go out to the world because of the love that someone else has for you, you are all aglow not with your perception of reality but with the love that you have received from someone else; someone else controls the switch and when it is switched off the glow fades away.”
― The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mello
― The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mello
“Computers have no idea what goes on outside of them except what humans tell them.”
― Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology
― Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology
“The orchestra is within you and you carry it with you wherever you go. The things and people outside you merely determine what particular melody the orchestra will play. And when there is no one or nothing that has your attention the orchestra will play a music of its own; it needs no outside stimulation. You now carry in your heart a happiness that nothing outside of you can put there, and nothing can take away.”
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“We must not blame programmers for their bugs. They belong to them only until the code is merged to the repository. After that, all bugs are ours!”
― Code Ahead
― Code Ahead
“It’s not the sea that drowns you-it’s the puddle.”
― In the First Circle
― In the First Circle
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