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- Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
- Miyamoto Musashi, 1645
- The phrase "we (I) (you) simply must..." designates something that need not be done. "That goes without saying" is a red warning. "Of course" means you had best check it yourself. These small-change cliches and others like them, when read correctly, are reliable channel markers.
- Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
- Beware of altruism. It is based on self-deception, the root of all evil.
- Excerpt from the notebooks of Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's "Time Enough for Love"
- I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
- August Strindberg (1849 - 1912)
- In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.
- Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005)
- It sure does, Ben, it definitely does...this is definite...it specifically clearly, unequivocally says that Russia and other countries will enter into war and God will destroy Russia through earthquakes, volcanoes...
- Pat Robertson (1930 - ), when asked the question "Does the Bible specifically tell us what is going to happen in the future", "700 Club" December 2, 1981
- Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.
- Don DeLillo
- War is like love; it always finds a way.
- Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)
- It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.
- Machiavelli
- Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers.
- Leonard Brandwein
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