Freebsd Fortunes

You can learn many things from children.  How much patience you have,
for instance.
                -- Franklin P. Jones

You can make it illegal, but you can't make it unpopular.

You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on
the continuing viability of FORTRAN.
                -- Alan Perlis

You can only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

You can take all the impact that science considerations have on funding
decisions at NASA, put them in the navel of a flea, and have room left
over for a caraway seed and Tony Calio's heart.
                -- F. Allen

You can tell how far we have to go, when FORTRAN is the language of
supercomputers.
                -- Steven Feiner

You can tune a piano, but you can't tuna fish.

"You can write a small letter to Grandma in the filename."
                -- Forbes Burkowski, Computer Science 454

You cannot achieve the impossible without attempting the absurd.

You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.