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Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.

~Charles Baudelaire

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All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation.

~Charles Baudelaire

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You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your dad, not your friend. You have to take it if you feel it instinctively.

~Charles Schwab

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Computers were programmed to swap out error-prone, inconsistent human calculation with digital perfection.

~David Autor

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How much is an hour of your time worth? It's worth whatever wage you would get if you spent that hour working. If you work for an hourly rate, this is an easy calculation. Even if you work for a salary and a fixed number of hours, the principle is the same: It's whatever your salary works out to per hour.

~Emily Oster

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Deng Xiaoping made a calculation. He bet on demographics. What he knew was that China had this enormous population of young, underemployed people, people who he could move from the farms to the coast and put them to work in factories, and that would be the lifeblood of China's economy.

~Evan Osnos

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I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.

~Fran Lebowitz

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We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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