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O Lord, grant that we may always be right,
for Thou knowest we will never change our minds.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 927 of 2298 |
O love, could thou and I with fate conspire
To grasp this sorry scheme of things entire,
Might we not smash it to bits
And mould it closer to our hearts' desire?
-- Omar Khayyam, tr. FitzGerald
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 928 of 2298 |
Oatmeal raisin.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 929 of 2298 |
Objects are lost only because people
look where they are not rather than where they are.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 930 of 2298 |
O'Brian's Law:
Everything is always done for the wrong reasons.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 931 of 2298 |
O'Brien held up his left hand, its back toward Winston, with the
thumb hidden and the four fingers extended.
"How many fingers am I holding up, Winston?"
"Four."
"And if the Party says that it is not four but five --
then how many?"
"Four."
The word ended in a gasp of pain.
-- George Orwell
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 932 of 2298 |
Observe yon plumed biped fine.
To activate its captivation,
Deposit on its termination,
A quantity of particles saline.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 933 of 2298 |
Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 934 of 2298 |
"Obviously, a major malfunction has occurred."
-- Steve Nesbitt, voice of Mission Control, January 28,
1986, as the shuttle Challenger exploded within view
of the grandstands.
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Freebsd Fortunes 5: 935 of 2298 |
Obviously the only rational solution to your problem is suicide.
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