Linux Cookie: 24 of 1140 |
Lack of skill dictates economy of style.
- Joey Ramone
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Linux Cookie: 25 of 1140 |
No one is fit to be trusted with power. ... No one. ... Any man who has lived
at all knows the follies and wickedness he's capabe of. ... And if he does
know it, he knows also that neither he nor any man ought to be allowed to
decide a single human fate.
- C. P. Snow, The Light and the Dark
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Linux Cookie: 26 of 1140 |
Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.
- Seneca
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Linux Cookie: 27 of 1140 |
When we jumped into Sicily, the units became separated, and I couldn't find
anyone. Eventually I stumbled across two colonels, a major, three captains,
two lieutenants, and one rifleman, and we secured the bridge. Never in the
history of war have so few been led by so many.
- General James Gavin
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Linux Cookie: 28 of 1140 |
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
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Linux Cookie: 29 of 1140 |
You may call me by my name, Wirth, or by my value, Worth.
- Nicklaus Wirth
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Linux Cookie: 30 of 1140 |
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day.
Teach a man to fish, and he'll invite himself over for dinner.
- Calvin Keegan
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Linux Cookie: 31 of 1140 |
Prediction is very difficult, especially of the future.
- Niels Bohr
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Linux Cookie: 32 of 1140 |
The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact
mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.
- Frank Zappa
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Linux Cookie: 33 of 1140 |
Things are not as simple as they seems at first.
- Edward Thorp
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