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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. — Oscar Wilde

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Stewart’s Law Of Retroaction: It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.

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But if the answer isn’t violence, neither is your silence. Ich Bin Ein Auslander – Pop Will Eat Itself

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Huh? Windows was designed to keep the idiots away from Unix so we could hack in peace. Let’s not break that. Tom Christiansen

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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich. — Napoleon

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Albert Einstein – Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character

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Fundamentalists: believe 2+2=5 because It Is Written. Somewhere. They have a lot of trouble on their tax returns. “Moderate” believers: live their lives on the basis that 2+2=4. But go regularly to church to be told that 2+2 once made 5, or will one day make 5, or in a very real and spiritual sense, should make 5. “Moderate” atheists: know that 2+2=4 but think it impolite to say so too loudly as people who think 2+2=5 might be offended. “Militant” atheists: “Oh for pity’s sake. HERE. Two pebbles. Two more pebbles. FOUR pebbles. What is WRONG with you people?”

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We don’t like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. — Decca Recording Co. rejecting the Beatles, 1962

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I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. — Woody Allen (1935-)

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[A book by Henry James] is like a church lit but without a congregation to distract you, with every light and line focused on the high altar. And on the altar, very reverently placed, intensely there, is a dead kitten, an eggshell, a bit of string. — H.G. Wells on Henry James

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Ever notice when you blow in a dog’s face he gets mad at you, but when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window? — George Carlin

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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives. — Abba Eban (1915-2002)

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Missionaries are perfect nuisances and leave every place worse than they found it. — Charles Dickens

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It’s the liberal bias. The press is liberally biased to the right. — Ken de Camargo

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Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself. — Henry James

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The internet is not something you just dump something on. It’s not a truck. It’s a series of tubes! — Sen. Ted Stevens, chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation

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No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit. — Sir Frederick G. Banting

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The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently — Friedrich Nietzsche

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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species W. Somerset Maugham

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Always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours. — Yogi Berra.

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How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter? — Woody Allen.

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The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. Bertrand Russell

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Albert Einstein – During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an irreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.

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The worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being. — Ellen Key

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Trying to outsmart a compiler defeats much of the purpose of using one. — Kernighan and Plauger, The Elements of Programming Style.

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