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generators/fortune/quotes: Add quotes seen this week
Fix up quote from George Bernard Shaw
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diff --git a/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune b/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune index bb2c25a..95a20be 100644 --- a/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune +++ b/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune @@ -1129,8 +1129,8 @@ Studies” In order to get a loan you must first prove that you don’t need it. Wait, is it the other way around? % -“We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.” — George -Bernard Shaw +“Alas Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that men +never learn anything from history.” — George Bernard Shaw % You are the only person to ever get this message. % @@ -2798,3 +2798,35 @@ Violence is golden. Politics is a personal affair. % Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. +% +“The road to hell is paved with Ivy League degrees.” — Thomas Sowell +% +There are no atheists in foxholes. +% +“Another man may look like a deathless one on high +but there’s not a bit of grace to crown his words. +Just like you, my fine, handsome friend. Not even +a god could improve those lovely looks of yours +but the mind inside is worthless.” +— Homer, The Odyssey +% +Temporary: Permanent +% +There are exceptions that prove the rule. +% +Closed and open slavery. +% +The Fourth Branch of Government: Social Media and The Press. +% +He was a confidence man. +% +Argument from Fallacy: The formal fallacy of analyzing an argument and +inferring that, since it contains a fallacy, its conclusion must be false. +% +“What convinces masses are not facts, and not even invented facts, but +only the consistency of the system of which they are presumably part.” +— Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism +% +“For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support +are the same.” — Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the +Banality of Evil |