The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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Nationality: French Type: Mathematician Born: March 31, 1596 Death: February 11, 1650 |
“Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.”
“No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.”