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We have a habit in writing articles published in scientific journals to make the work as finished as possible, to cover up all the tracks, to not worry about the blind alleys or describe how you had The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. -- Thomas Jefferson The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him. -- Elbert Hubbard Guides and Directories Don't be so humble - you are not that great. - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me. -- Thomas Jefferson Guides and Directories I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. - Bill Hirst Value your words. Each one may be the last. -- Stanislaw J. Lec There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner Guides and Directories Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. -- Thomas Carlyle "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) They think they can make fuel from horse manure.... Now, I don't know if your car will be able to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's sure gonna put a stop to siphoning. -- Billie Holliday Guides and Directories There's a way of transferring funds that is even faster than electronic banking. It's called marriage. -- James Holt McGavran And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations Guides and Directories Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. -- Clare Boothe Luce This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 Guides and Directories Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something. -- Pancho Villa, dying words I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool. -- Kelvin Throop I Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. -- Aldous Huxley We didn't send you to Washington to make intelligent decisions. We sent you to represent us. -- Kent York, Baptist minister to US Rep. Bill Sarpalius Guides and Directories Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands Guides and Directories Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read. -- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too. -- Anton Chekhov People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons. -- Slavoj Zizek Guides and Directories A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders. -- Hal Abelson This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. -- Will Rogers Guides and Directories "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha There's too much blood in my caffeine system. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion. -- George Santayana Guides and Directories It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them. - Samuel Palmer "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Guides and Directories He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West "I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." (James Madison) Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter. -- N. D. Stice The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. -- Shirley MacLaine Guides and Directories I have read your book and much like it. -- Moses Hadas, book reviewer The executive exists to make sensible exceptions to general rules. -- Elting E. Morison The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Guides and Directories My other wife is beautiful. Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf The best time to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. -- Josh Billings Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. -- Jeff Raskin "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) Guides and Directories Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. -- Niels Bohr Guides and Directories The better part of valor is discretion. -- William Shakespeare 1564-1616 from King Henry the Fourth, Part I If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. -- Samuel Johnson The greatest homage to truth is to use it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect. -- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Guides and Directories Is there life before death? -- Belfast Graffito I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale "REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." (Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary) Guides and Directories The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it. -- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts. - G. B. Burgin The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -- Robert M. Pirsig The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. -- Aristotle Guides and Directories What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail? -- Robert Schuller Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant Guides and Directories He would make a lovely corpse. - Charles Dickens The limits of my language means the limits of my world. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein Victory belongs to the most persevering. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. -- William Penn "There cannot be a God because, if there were one, I would not believe that I was not He." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Guides and Directories Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. -- Dean Inge Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A "In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.'" (Daniel Clowes) Guides and Directories
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