Linux Platitudes

Mistakes are often the stepping stones to utter failure.

Mistrust first impulses; they are always right.

Moderation in all things.
                -- Publius Terentius Afer [Terence]

Moderation is a fatal thing.  Nothing succeeds like excess.
                -- Oscar Wilde

Mother is the invention of necessity.

Mum's the word.
                -- Miguel de Cervantes

Necessity has no law.
                -- St. Augustine

Necessity hath no law.
                -- Oliver Cromwell

Necessity is a mother.

-- Neophyte's serendipity.
-- Exclusive dedication to necessitious chores without interludes of
        hedonistic diversion renders John a hebetudinous fellow.
-- A revolving concretion of earthy or mineral matter accumulates no
        congeries of small, green bryophytic plant.
-- The person presenting the ultimate cachinnation possesses thereby the
        optimal cachinnation.
-- Abstention from any aleatory undertaking precludes a potential
        escallation of a lucrative nature.
-- Missiles of ligneous or osteal consistency have the potential of
        fracturing osseous structure, but appellations will eternally
        remain innocuous.