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The traditional assets of plant and equipment were only $3bn, a trifling 4 percent of Microsoft’s assets and 1 percent of its market value. By the conventional accounting of assets then, Microsoft was a modern-day miracle. This was
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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
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“Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.”
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“And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. 'Who controls the past' ran the Party slogan, 'controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
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