Laughter is the closest distance between two people...Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
-- Victor Borge
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence...Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-- H.L. Mencken
You can fool some of the people all of the time,
and all of...You can fool some of the people all of the time,
and all of the people some of the time,
but you can make a fool of yourself anytime.
The limerick is furtive and mean;
You must keep her in close...The limerick is furtive and mean;
You must keep her in close quarantine,
Or she sneaks to the slums
And promptly becomes
Disorderly, drunk, and obscene.
-- Morris Bishop
There was a young curate whose brain
Was deranged from the...There was a young curate whose brain
Was deranged from the use of cocaine;
He lured a small child
To a copse dark and wild,
Where he beat it to death with his cane.
-- Edward Gorey
How many seconds are there in a year? If I tell you there ...How many seconds are there in a year? If I tell you there are
3.155 x 10^7, you won't even try to remember it. On the other hand,
who could forget that, to within half a percent, pi seconds is a
nanocentury.
-- Tom Duff, Bell Labs
An Hacker there was, one of the finest sort
Who controlled...An Hacker there was, one of the finest sort
Who controlled the system; graphics was his sport.
A manly man, to be a wizard able;
Many a protected file he had sitting on his table.
His console, when he typed, a man might hear
Clicking and feeping wind...