Freebsd Fortunes

It is easier to be a "humanitarian" than to render your own country its
proper due; it is easier to be a "patriot" than to make your community
a better place to live in; it is easier to be a "civic leader" than to
treat your own family with loving understanding; for the smaller the
focus of attention, the harder the task.
                -- Sydney J. Harris

It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice
versa.

It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.

It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct
one.

It is generally agreed that "Hello" is an appropriate greeting because
if you entered a room and said "Goodbye," it could confuse a lot of
people.
                -- Dolph Sharp, "I'm O.K., You're Not So Hot"

It is hard to predict, in particular about the future.
                -- Robert Storm Petersen

It is illegal to drive more than two thousand sheep down Hollywood
Boulevard at one time.

It is illegal to say "Oh, Boy" in Jonesboro, Georgia.

It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry
a tune.
                -- Woody Allen

It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so
ingenious.