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Nitwit ideas are for emergencies. You use them when you've got nothing
else to try. If they work, they go in the Book. Otherwise you follow
the Book, which is largely a collection of nitwit ideas that worked.
-- Larry Niven, "The Mote in God's Eye"
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 706 of 2298 |
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
-- Aesop
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 707 of 2298 |
No amount of careful planning will ever replace dumb luck.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 708 of 2298 |
No amount of genius can overcome a preoccupation with detail.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 709 of 2298 |
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
-- William Blake
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 710 of 2298 |
no brainer:
A decision which, viewed through the retrospectoscope,
is "obvious" to those who failed to make it originally.
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| Freebsd Fortunes 5: 711 of 2298 |
No character, however upright, is a match for
constantly reiterated attacks, however false.
-- Alexander Hamilton
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No Civil War picture ever made a nickel.
-- MGM executive Irving Thalberg to Louis B. Mayer about
film rights to "Gone With the Wind".
Cerf/Navasky, "The Experts Speak"
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No directory.
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No discipline is ever requisite to force attendance upon
lectures which are really worth the attending.
-- Adam Smith, "The Wealth of Nations"
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