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"I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties."
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"However, when Java is promoted as the sole programming language, its flaws and limitations become serious."

"If there are flaws they are in ourselves, and our task therefore must be one not of redesign but of renewal and reaffirmation, especially of the standards in which all of us believe."

"I'm not into appearances. I like flaws, I think they make things interesting."

"The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece."

"I like flaws. I think they make things interesting."

"Annabeth:My fatal flaw. That's what the Sirens showed me. My fatal flaw is hubris. Percy: the brown stuff they spread on veggie sandwiches?Annabeth:No, Seaweed Brain. That's HUMMUS. hubris is worse.Percy: what could be worse than hummus? Annabeth: Hubris means deadly pride, Percy. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else... Even the gods."

"I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties."
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"The underlying message of the Lancet article is that if you want to understand aggressive behaviour in children, look to the social and emotional environment in which they are growing up, and the values they bring to the viewing experience."

"Perhaps it's the people whose lives have taken sudden new twists - people who have learned to embrace the creative possibilities of change - who stand the best chance of penetrating life's mysteries."

"Still, most of those effects occur in the context of harmless play and it is patently obvious that children are not normally turned into aggressive little monsters by TV or video games, since most children do not become aggressive little monsters."

"I'm in total sympathy with Dick Smith's sentiments; I only wish there were grounds for saying we Australians would never tolerate such appalling treatment of refugees being carried out in our name."

"Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills."

"But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision at all."

"On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average couple talking to each other."

"Recounting their histories, people often sound like interested bystanders to their own lives."

"Some researchers sensibly suggest that rather than worrying too much about which programs our children are watching, we should concentrate on trying to reduce the total amount of time they spend in front of the screen."
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