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«If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an integer or a real number, we can begin to focus on programming as a source of ideas.»
Author: Harold Abelson
| About:
Computers,
Learning
| Keywords:
array, arraying, computer program, delusion, dispel, fiddled, fiddles, fiddling, focus on, indexes, indices, integer, programming, real number, the Index, worrying
«Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.»
Author: William Pickens
| About:
Colors,
Inferiority,
Prejudice,
Reason
| Keywords:
dispel, dispelling, enslavement, inferiority, The Mark, The Mark of
«When we were told that by freedom we understood free enterprise, we did very little to dispel this monstrous falsehood. Wealth and economic well-being, we have asserted, are the fruits of freedom, while we should have been the first to know that this kind of ''happiness'' has been an unmixed blessing only in this country, and it is a minor blessing compared with the truly political freedoms, such as freedom of speech and thought, of assembly and association, even under the best conditions.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(Philosopher, Political scientist)
| Keywords:
assembly, asserted, association, dispel, economic freedom, enterprise, freedoms, freedom of assembly, freedom of speech, free association, free enterprise, fruits, minor, monstrous, Political freedom, unmixed, well-being
«Buddha's full teachings dispel the pain of worldly existence and self-oriented peace; may they flourish, spreading prosperity and happiness throughout this spacious world.»
«Out of compassion I destroy the darkness of their ignorance. From within them I light the lamp of wisdom and dispel all darkness from their lives.»
«Brain, v. [as in 'to brain']: To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to dispel a source of error in an opponent.»
«My favorite quotation from Shantideva's book is: 'As long as space endures, as long as sentient beings remain, until then, may I too remain and dispel the miseries of the world.'»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
dispel, dispelling, endures, favorite, miseries, quotation, sentient, sentient beings
«It is not enough for us to prostrate ourselves under the tree which is Creation, and to contemplate its tremendous branches filled with stars. We have a duty to perform, to work upon the human soul, to defend the mystery against the miracle, to worship the incomprehensible while rejecting the absurd; to accept, in the inexplicable, only what is necessary; to dispel the superstitions that surround religion --to rid God of His Maggots.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
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