"An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations."

Charles de Montesquieu, French Philosopher

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"It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content."

Steve Crocker, American Businessman

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"As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language."

Edward Sapir, American Scientist

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"There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity."

John Doerr, American Businessman

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"I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc."

Howard Gardner, American Psychologist

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"We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does."

Tim O'Reilly, American Publisher

Content, Job

"If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man."

David Shuster, American Journalist

Content, Man, Now, President

"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence."

Ansel Adams, American Photographer

Content, Focus, Silence, Words

"Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is."

Daniel Boone, American Explorer

Content, Enjoyment, Man, Philosophy

"I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it."

Aaron Allston, American Novelist

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"The next wave of the Web is going to be user-generated content."

John Doerr, American Businessman

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"False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared."

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"There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window."

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"It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content."

"As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language."

"There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity."

"I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc."

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"If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man."

"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence."

"Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is."

"I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it."

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"The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear."

"There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window."

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