August 8th, 2006
not suck
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“We help the internet not suck.” ~ Jimmy Wales
Archive for the 'quotes' Category
August 7th, 2006
finished reading Dune
Dune (novel) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dune is popularly considered one of the greatest science fiction novels of all time, and is frequently cited as the best-selling science fiction novel in history
warning, their are some spoilers on that page, but lots of good stuff as well.
Dune is oldschool, and you should definately read it.
you may [...]
August 4th, 2006
bless the maker
“Bless the Maker and His water, Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for His people”
I am reading Dune again
you should read it too, ask me for the “books” if you want to “borrow” them, I have them all
July 29th, 2006
they start em young
Overheard in New York | We’re Trying to Get You to Develop an Immunity
Little girl: Ew, Daddy, it smells like Jersey over here.
Dad: I know, sweetie.
–30th St
July 18th, 2006
greatness
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“To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; and to forgo even ambition when the end is gained — who can say this is not greatness?” ~ [...]
July 12th, 2006
and the two eyed man is..
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“In the country of the blind the one eyed man is king.” ~ Erasmus
June 29th, 2006
grownups
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“Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.” ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
June 15th, 2006
Delivery boy
Overheard in New York | They Don’t Have Delivery on Her Planet
They Don’t Have Delivery on Her Planet
Woman: Damn, that Mexican is hungry.
Mexican with 10 bags: I’m the delivery boy, you dumb fuck.
–100th & Broadway
May 17th, 2006
before you put it on the doorstep right?
Overheard in New York | Wednesday One-liners Make Great Role Models
Guy on cell: No! For the last time, you gotta set it on fire after you put it on his doorstep. [To friend] God, fucking kids these days.
–22nd & 6th
May 3rd, 2006
education
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“Education is what you get when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t.” ~ Pete Seeger
April 25th, 2006
knowledge is futile
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“The end of man is knowledge but there’s one thing he can’t know. He can’t know whether knowledge will save him or kill him. He will be killed, all right, but he can’t know whether he is killed because of the knowledge which he has got or because [...]
April 21st, 2006
forever sunrise
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“This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal sunset, eternal dawn and gloaming, on seas and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth [...]
March 19th, 2006
AA’s Prayer
Reinhold Niebuhr - Wikiquote
God grant me the serenity
to accept the things I cannot change,
courage to change the things I can,
and the wisdom to know the difference.
They had an AA meeting in Grey’s Anatomy and they did the serenity prayer.
I like it
February 21st, 2006
better in the body
talking about my nose bleed
will: blood is one of those things it’s better to have in your body
February 20th, 2006
it told her…
Overheard in New York: The Voice of the City - It Told Her to Go See a Psychic
Woman: I see you will be engaged by the end of the year!
Businessman lady: Great!
Woman: So can I give you a full reading?
Businessman lady: No thanks, I got a fortune cookie in my lunch.
–28th & Park
It’s to die [...]
