Not much for today either writing mostly in meatspace, so here’s some quotes ^^
- First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
- Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Indian ascetic & nationalist leader (1869 – 1948)
- I only direct in self-defense.
- Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks
US actor, comedian, & movie director (1926 – )
- “This isn’t right. This isn’t even wrong.”
- Wolfgang Pauli, on a paper submitted by a physicist colleague
Swiss (Austrian-born) physicist (1900 – 1958)- Those who will not reason are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
- George Gordon Noel Byron
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- The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
- Ken Olsen, founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977
US computer engineer & industrialist (1926 – )
- There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist (1749 – 1832) - RETALIATION, n. The natural rock upon which is reared the Temple of Law.
- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary
US author & satirist (1842 – 1914)