Fortune Quote #503

And don't tell me there isn't one bit of difference between null and
space, because that's exactly how much difference there is. --
Larry Wall

Fortune Quote #502

By steadily disciplining the animal nature, until it becomes one pointed,
it is possible to establish conscious awareness of The Eternal. --
Lao-Tzu

Fortune Quote #501

Lady Astor: "Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink."
Winston Churchill: "Madam, if you were my wife, I would drink it." [This
quotation is probably apocryphal; Fred Shapiro, in The Yale Book of
Quotations, tracked the origins of the phrase to a joke line from a 1900
edition of The Chicago Tribune.]

Fortune Quote #500

Bessie Braddock: "Winston [Churchill], you are drunk, and what's more,
you are disgustingly drunk." Winston Churchill: "And I might say, Mrs.
Braddock, you are ugly, and what's more, disgustingly ugly. But
tomorrow, I shall be sober."

Fortune Quote #499

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality
that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have
told it to the same person? -- La Rochefoucauld

Fortune Quote #498

If you want truly to understand something, try to change it. --
Kurt Lewin

Fortune Quote #497

Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny. -- Kin Hubbard

Fortune Quote #496

Prayer does not change God, but changes him who prays. --
Kierkegaard

Fortune Quote #495

In a world as crazy as this one, it ought to be easy to find something
that happens solely by chance. It isn't. -- Kevin McKeen

Fortune Quote #494

An eye for an eye - and the whole world would be blind. -- Kahlil
Gibran