January 2009
“That was the problem with reading: you always had to pick up again at the very...”
“If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how...”
“Everything looks permanent until its secret is revealed. — Ralph Waldo...”
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It...”
“In some ways we know more about what happened in the universe’s first...”
“Silence is safer than speech. - Epictetus”
“There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make. -...”
“My work is a game, a very serious game. - M. C. Escher”
“There was a point to this narrative, but it has presently escaped the...”
“It is in the margins that poems are found. - Osip Mandelstam”
“Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because...”
“If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked. - Epictetus”
“Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still. - Chinese...”
