Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Quote of the Day

In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson

Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Quote of the Day

Unix is hard to learn. The process of learning it is one of multiple small epiphanies. Typically you are just on the verge of inventing some necessary tool or utility when you realize that someone else has already invented it, and built it in, and this explains some odd file or directory or command that you have noticed but never really understood before.
-- Neal Stephenson

Monday, August 07, 2006

Quote of the Day

He wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
-- Rudyard Kipling

Sunday, August 06, 2006

Quote of the Day

The whole earth is in jail and we're plotting this incredible jailbreak.
-- Wavy Gravy

Friday, August 04, 2006

Quote of the Day

The great nations have always acted like gangsters and the small nations like prostitutes.
-- Stanley Kubrick

Thursday, August 03, 2006

Quote of the Day

A plumbing system is very much like your electrical system, except that instead of electricity, it has water, and instead of wires, it has pipes, and instead of radios and waffle irons, it has faucets and toilets. So the truth is that your plumbing systems is nothing at all like your electrical system, which is good, because electricity can kill you.
-- Dave Barry

Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Quote of the Day

Oh, No. I'm being hassled in the street by a chick.
-- Neil Pye

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Quote of the Day

Everyone is entitled to an informed opinion.
-- Harlan Ellison