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William Shenstone

"Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former."

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"Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former."

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"That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty."

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"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
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