Add some of uncontroversial fortunes from my files.
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@ -10576,6 +10576,9 @@ Pound for pound, the amoeba is the most vicious animal on earth.
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Power corrupts. And atomic power corrupts atomically.
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Power corrupts. Powerpoint corrupts absolutely.
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-- Vint Cerf
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Power, n:
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The only narcotic regulated by the SEC instead of the FDA.
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@ -6472,6 +6472,10 @@ all is gone, and one of the richest jewels of life is lost forever.
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A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.
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-- Patton
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A good programmer is someone who looks both ways before crossing a
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one-way street.
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-- Doug Linder
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A good reputation is more valuable than money.
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-- Publilius Syrus
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@ -7938,6 +7942,9 @@ help?"
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A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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-- Oscar Wilde, "The Portrait of Mr. W.H."
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A timely marriage: one made before your children start nagging you about it.
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-- Diane Duane
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A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything
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but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
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-- Ambrose Bierce
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@ -24543,6 +24550,9 @@ pool cues, who would win?
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3) The television viewing public
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-- David Letterman
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If sarcasm were posted on Usenet, would anybody notice?
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-- James Nicoll
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If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of
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arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical
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world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by
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@ -24669,6 +24679,10 @@ what a living the poor could make!
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If the shoe fits, it's ugly.
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If the standard says that [things] depend on the phase of the moon,
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the programmer should be prepared to look out the window as necessary.
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-- Chris Torek
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If the thunder don't get you, then the lightning will.
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If the vendors started doing everything right, we would be out of a job.
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@ -25619,6 +25633,10 @@ I'm a lucky guy, and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to
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I'm all for computer dating, but I
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wouldn't want one to marry my sister.
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I'm also inclined to believe that if you wait long enough, you will
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eventually have more than 255 of almost *anything*....
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-- A. Lyman Chapin
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I'm always looking for a new idea that
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will be more productive than its cost.
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-- David Rockefeller
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MSDOS is not dead, it just smells that way.
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-- Henry Spencer
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Much as they like to persuade us differently, lawyers are simply hired
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consultants, and at some point you time them out.
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-- Craig Partridge
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Much of the excitement we get out of our work
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is that we don't really know what we are doing.
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-- E. Dijkstra
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@ -38540,6 +38562,9 @@ Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be
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surprised at how little you have.
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-- Ernest Haskins
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Save a tree -- kill an ISO working group today.
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-- Jason Zions
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Save energy: Drive a smaller shell.
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Save energy: be apathetic.
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@ -41923,6 +41948,10 @@ The covers of this book are too far apart.
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The cow is nothing but a machine which makes grass fit for us people to eat.
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-- John McNulty
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The Creation of the Universe was made possible by a grant from Texas
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Instruments.
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-- Credits from the PBS program ``The Creation of the Universe''
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The Crown is full of it!
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-- Nate Harris, 1775
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@ -50655,6 +50684,11 @@ Now you might think that unlike VAXen I'd know who I abuse,
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I've got the : Segmentation violation -- Core dumped blues.
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-- Core Dumped Blues
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Well, of course it worked. You made the ritual blood sacrifice. If you
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bleed on a machine while working on it, it will work. Unless it
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doesn't. In which case, you need someone else to bleed on it as well.
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-- Wayne Pascoe
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We'll pivot at warp 2 and bring all tubes to bear, Mr. Sulu!
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Well, some take delight in the carriages a-rolling,
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@ -51364,6 +51398,10 @@ What we see depends on mainly what we look for.
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What we wish, that we readily believe.
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-- Demosthenes
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What will happen when the 32-bit Unix date goes negative in mid-January
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2038 does not bear thinking about.
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-- Henry Spencer
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What will you do if all your problems aren't solved by the time you die?
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What you don't know won't help you much either.
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GLEE CLUB GROUPIE:
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A girl into choral sex.
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GNU Make will no longer go into an infinite loop when fed the horrid
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trash that passes for makefiles that `imake' produces (so you can
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compile X, despite the extreme stubbornness and irrationality of its
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maintainers).
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-- GNU Make 3.55 release notes
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Go out with girls Dutch treat -- pay for dinner, drinks,
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and the movie, and the rest of the evening is on her.
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