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You see things; and you say "Why?"
But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?"
-- George Bernard Shaw, "Back to Methuselah"
[No, it wasn't J.F. Kennedy. Ed.]
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1104 of 1340 |
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull
his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you
understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send
signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that
there is no cat.
-- Albert Einstein, when asked to describe radio
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1105 of 1340 |
You seek to shield those you love
and you like the role of the provider.
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1106 of 1340 |
You shall be rewarded for a dastardly deed.
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1107 of 1340 |
You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
-- Joseph Conrad
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1108 of 1340 |
You should avoid hedging, at least that's what I think.
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1109 of 1340 |
You should go home.
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1110 of 1340 |
You should make a point of trying every experience once -- except
incest and folk-dancing.
-- A. Bax, "Farewell My Youth"
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Freebsd Fortunes 7: 1111 of 1340 |
You should never bet against anything in science at
odds of more than about ten to the twelfth to one.
-- E. Rutherford
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You should never ride in an airplane with a sports team,
because if the plane goes down, it's you they're gonna eat!
-- Gordon Downie, singer for Tragically Hip
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