motto.tex

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   3 \epigraph{%
   4         The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
   5 }{%
   6         Howard Philip Lovecraft
   7 }
   8 \epigraph{%
   9         Рукописи не горят\\(Manuscripts don't burn)
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  11         Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков\\(Mikhail Afanesyevich Bulgakov)
  12 }
  13 \epigraph{%
  14         You start a question, and it's like starting a stone.
  15         You sit quietly on the top of a hill;
  16         and away the stone goes, starting others;
  17         \ldots
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  19         Robert Louis Stevenson
  20 }
  21 \epigraph{%
  22         I never thought, when I used to read books, what work it was to write them\ldots
  23         It's work enough to read them sometimes\ldots
  24         As to the writing, it has its own charms.
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  26         Charles John Huffam Dickens
  27 }
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