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I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way. ”
I never, in all my life, took any mean advantage of an enemy. ”
It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill. ”
Literature throws us many great heroes. Real life invariably outdoes them. ”
I don't want children. Why should I let some strange little monster into my life to destroy what to me is a perfect set-up? ”
There are deep value opportunities in insurance stocks, which were beaten down because of their exposure to the subprime crisis, annuities, and commercial real estate. ”
The E.U., China, and Japan all talk free trade, and they all practice protectionism. ”
China is the most protectionist country of the very large countries. They talk more about free trade than they actually practice. ”
I've done a lot of geeky things in my life, but I think the geekiest of all was my first effort to build props and cosplay, when I was about twelve years-old. ”
However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe - that is, software that behaves reasonably under adverse conditions. ”