Linux Literature

I think we are in Rats' Alley where the dead men lost their bones.
                -- T.S. Eliot

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.
                -- Mark Twain

I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.  I
will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future.  The Spirits of all
Three shall strive within me.  I will not shut out the lessons that they
teach.  Oh, tell me that I may sponge away the writing on this stone!
                -- Charles Dickens

"I wonder", he said to himself, "what's in a book while it's closed.  Oh, I
know it's full of letters printed on paper, but all the same, something must
be happening, because as soon as I open it, there's a whole story with people
I don't know yet and all kinds of adventures and battles."
                -- Bastian B. Bux

I'll burn my books.
                -- Christopher Marlowe

I've touch'd the highest point of all my greatness;
And from that full meridian of my glory
I haste now to my setting.  I shall fall,
Like a bright exhalation in the evening
And no man see me more.
                -- Shakespeare

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would
be a merrier world.
                -- J.R.R. Tolkien

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use
in reading it at all.
                -- Oscar Wilde

If two people love each other, there can be no happy end to it.
                -- Ernest Hemingway

If you laid all of our laws end to end, there would be no end.
                -- Mark Twain