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The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
-- B. F. Skinner Some men are born with cold feet; some acquire cold feet; and some have cold feet thrust upon
them.
-- Anonymous We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.
-- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca "He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Transport Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
-- Groucho Marx "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) "The devil's agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles) Transport
By the time (the Leaning Tower of Pisa) was 10% built, everyone knew it would be a total
disaster. But the investment was so big they felt compelled to go on. Since its completion, it cost
a fortune "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) Epperson's law:
When a man says it's a silly, childish game, it's probably something his wife can beat him at. "One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru Transport "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence
University education.
-- George Bernard Shaw "One of the great dangers in having a career is getting bored." (Itzhak Perlman) Transport
Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth
reading.
-- G. M. Trevelyan Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier "I fear we are not getting rid of God because we still believe in grammar." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles Transport "Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent.
-- Anatole France "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Transport
"Murderers have been known to find that young girls give them more trouble than anybody else." (Jean Cocteau, Les Enfants Terribles) Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher "Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown!
Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers." (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician Transport Icky icky icky icky fKANG zoop-boing n zowzyin...
-- The Knights who so recently said "Nee!", Monty Python, British comedy television show The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to
contact us.
-- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Transport
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
-- David Starr Jordan "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) The Middle Eastern states aren't nations; they're quarrels with borders.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t Transport Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) Transport
All over Washington today, the politicians and the power brokers are happy. In fact, if you listen
closely, you can hear the sound of champagne corks popping.
-- Paul Jacob, Term Limits Executive Di The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one
is.
-- Arnold Bennett The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Transport "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink It is absurd to divide people into good or bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde Transport
I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
-- Gerald Early, writer, baseball do There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton Transport "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are
difficult.
-- Seneca "One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Transport
Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Transport There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
-- Albert Einstein "I was lousy in school. Real screwed-up. A moron. I was antisocial and didn't bother with the other kids. A really bad student. I didn't have any brains. I didn't know what I was doing there. That's w Transport
The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
-- Paul Ehrlich If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
-- Mother Teresa Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.
-- George Bernard Shaw By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Transport The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Transport
You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you
can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist.
-- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern You will marry into an Indian tribe and become one big Hopi family. He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- Sir Winston Churchill "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Transport If God created us in His image we have certainly returned the compliment.
-- Voltaire Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
-- H. L. Mencken The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill Transport
"Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else." (John W "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
-- P. J. O'Rourke "I am a part of all that I have met." (Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1809-1892, English poet) Transport I was under medication when I made the decision not to burn the tapes.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
-- Anonymous Transport
