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"I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil."
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"There are heroes in evil as well as in good."
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Personal Development

"Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there."
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Personal Development

"The evil thing is inside, not out."
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Personal Development

"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
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Personal Development

"Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us."
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Personal Development

"She's had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil."
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Personal Development

"To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better."
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Personal Development

"The real thing about evil, you figure out one side of it - the human side, say - and the eternal side goes into shadow. Or vice versa. The real disaster of this inquiry is that it is the nature of evil to be secret."
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Personal Development

"The joy of seeing another person in pain, frustrated or angry is a delicacy only for the most wicked."
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Personal Development

"The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others."
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"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."
Certainty


"It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information."
Information


"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet."
Future


"The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet."
Future


"Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?"
Time


"A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding."
Technology


"Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old."
Old


"The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station."
Technology


"I don't have to write about the future. For most people, the present is enough like the future to be pretty scary."
People


"Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye."
Communication
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