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«There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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Compassion
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«Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases.»
Author: Norman R. Augustine
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Software
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«There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman's glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
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Events
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«We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.»
«The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm.»
«The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and hopes he has done justice and given satisfaction to the community»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Justice
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