Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours,
each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are
gone forever. -- Horace Mann
A daily fortune or quote based on the Unix fortune program. Have it emailed to you daily, or browse this blog.
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Fortune Quote #451
Hofstadter's Law: "It always takes longer than you expect, even when you
take into account Hofstadter's Law."
take into account Hofstadter's Law."
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Fortune Quote #450
Higdon's Law: "Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from
bad judgment."
bad judgment."
Monday, October 28, 2013
Fortune Quote #449
Repartee is what you wish you'd said. -- Heywood Broun
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Fortune Quote #448
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill
the world with fools. -- Herbert Spencer
the world with fools. -- Herbert Spencer
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Fortune Quote #447
Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live. --
Henry Van Dyke
Henry Van Dyke
Friday, October 25, 2013
Fortune Quote #446
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not
understood. -- Henry Miller
understood. -- Henry Miller
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Fortune Quote #445
The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of
one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that
oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the
beginning if it is to be stopped at all. -- Henry Louis Mencken
one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that
oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the
beginning if it is to be stopped at all. -- Henry Louis Mencken
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Fortune Quote #444
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you
have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit
of love. -- Henry Drummond
have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit
of love. -- Henry Drummond
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Fortune Quote #443
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. -- Henry David
Thoreau
Thoreau
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