Quote by Edward Tufte

The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.

The idea of trying to create things that last - forever know

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This quote expresses the author's commitment to creating entities or works with enduring value. The concept of "forever knowledge" suggests a pursuit of knowledge that stands the test of time, defying obsolescence or irrelevance. The statement indicates that this ideological framework has significantly influenced the author's endeavors over a considerable period. It suggests a deep-seated desire to leave a lasting legacy or contribute something of lasting importance to the world.

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