| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1083 of 2298 |
One man's "magic" is another man's engineering.
"Supernatural" is a null word.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1084 of 2298 |
One man's Mede is another man's Persian.
-- George M. Cohan
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1085 of 2298 |
One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1086 of 2298 |
One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends
can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
-- Clifton Fadiman
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1087 of 2298 |
One meets his destiny often on the road he takes to avoid it.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1088 of 2298 |
One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell by Dickens
without laughing.
-- Oscar Wilde
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1089 of 2298 |
One nice thing about egotists: they don't talk about other people.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1090 of 2298 |
One nuclear bomb can ruin your whole day.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 1091 of 2298 |
One of my less pleasant chores when I was young was to read the Bible from
one end to the other. Reading the Bible straight through is at least 70
percent discipline, like learning Latin. But the good parts are, of course,
simply amazing. God is an extremely uneven writer, but when He's good,
nobody can touch him.
-- John Gardner, NYT Book Review, Jan. 1983
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One of the chief duties of the mathematician in acting as an
advisor... is to discourage... from expecting too much from
mathematics.
-- N. Wiener
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