From 63ab760d08730376fd713c2a487ebf7b649712df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thedro Neely Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021 20:49:52 -0400 Subject: generators/fortune: Add quotes seen next week Adjust a few lines. --- generators/fortune/quotes.fortune | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune b/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune index 0026afe..d5befe1 100644 --- a/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune +++ b/generators/fortune/quotes.fortune @@ -383,8 +383,7 @@ And he who knows someone whose friend’s wife’s brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that. % “The biggest problem facing software engineering is the one it will -never solve — politics.” — Gavin Baker, ca 1996, An unusually cynical -moment inspired by working on a large project besieged by politics. +never solve — politics.” — Gavin Baker % (1) The world is full of fascinating problems waiting to be solved. (2) No problem should ever have to be solved twice. @@ -2045,7 +2044,7 @@ Conclusion: Sixty men can dig a posthole in one second. % Does freedom of speech actually exist? % -Let us count the beans. +Let's count the beans. % The uploader has not made this video available in your country. % @@ -3215,3 +3214,32 @@ others?’ — Martin Luther King, Jr. OSH: Open–source hardware. % Your web browser is not supported. +% +Don’t be evil. Do the right thing. +% +There are no adults in the room. +% +The fish trap exists because of the fish. Once you’ve gotten the fish +you can forget the trap. The rabbit snare exists because of the rabbit. +Once you’ve gotten the rabbit, you can forget the snare. Words exist +because of meaning. Once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the +words. Where can I find a man who has forgotten words so I can talk with +him? — Zhuangzi, Chuang Tsu: Inner Chapters +% +No horse in this race. +% +Morality is the privilege of those judging from the distance. +— John Cory +% +Thieves respect property; they merely wish the property to become their +property that they may more perfectly respect it. — G.K. Chesterton, +The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare +% +If you analyse anything, you destroy it. +— Arthur Miller +% +That’s how they write journals in academics, they try to make it so +complicated people think you’re a genius. — Terry Davis +% +An idiot admires complexity, a genius admires simplicity. +— Terry Davis -- cgit v1.2.3