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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.: Niccolo Machiavelli "The Prince" 1532
[W]e shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.: Lynn White, Jr., "The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis", Science V. 155 No. 3767 (10 March 1967), pp. 1203-1207.
The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.: Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the bible is filled, it would seem more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.: Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
It's not that I don't enjoy it, but it's kind of like a trip to Disneyland. You get so excited about a ride on the Matterhorn, and then when it's over, you realize you wasted all that time in line for a minute and a half upside down and the chance to throw up.: Murphy Brown, on "The Sex Thing"
This is the rock-solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's [IBM's] Galaxy-wide success is founded...their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws.: TH Nelson, Computer Lib., 1988, London: Penguin.
I may not agree with what you say, but I'll fight to the death for your right to die in a fire of suspicious origin: author unknown
Just goes to show you. You can kill a guy, fold him up, stuff him in your trunk, and still you don't *really* know him.: The Kids in the Hall
Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.: G.H. Hardy, in _A Mathematician's Apology_
Equation (1.2-9) is a second order, nonlinear, vector, differential equation which has defied solution in its present form. It is here therefore we depart from the realities of nature to make some simplifying assumptions...: Bate, Mueller & White, 1971, "Fundamentals of Astrodynamics"

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