Amie KaufmanNumbers do not feel. Do not bleed or weep or hope. They do not know bravery or sacrifice. Love and allegiance. At the very apex of callousness, you will find only ones and zeros.
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Numbers are cold, calculating, and unforgiving. They never have or feel emotions, so they cannot understand or experience bravery or sacrifice. Numbers know only ones and zeros.
Source: Illuminae
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