Larry Wall Quotes
Although the Perl Slogan is There's More Than One Way to Do It, I hesitate to make 10 ways to do something.
Quotes to Explore
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BJP is the mothership of violence.
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There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.
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Think of Bitcoin as a bank account in the cloud, and it's completely decentralized: not the Swiss government, not the American government. It's all the participants in the network enforcing.
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness.
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It's time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world.
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We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
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Must all of them and their families be physically abolished? Of course not? They must be 'liquidated' or melted in the hot fire of exile and labor into the proletarian masses.
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So, the point was to be able to have a medium that would record all the connections and all the structures and all the thoughts that paper could not. Since the computer could hold any structure in any form, this was the way to go.
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I understand that the average person can't imagine damaging their looks in any way if it could be avoided. But I don't value my physical beauty to the point where I would not do something I truly enjoy because I'm afraid of potentially hurting something superficial.
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Lila can't be a model until she's at least 21. She is already a mini-me – it is scary. She already has her own beauty kit.
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It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
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I was a punk. I think that's why I'm such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.
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I love going to football games and going to homecoming dances and just doing normal things.
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No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.
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The way was long, the wind was cold,The Minstrel was infirm and old;His withered cheek, and tresses gray,Seemed to have known a better day.
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Human beings are largely motivated by their emotional repertoire, manifested through their need for attachment, physical security, a sense of belonging and a positive personal and collective identity.
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The search for justice and security, the struggle for equality of opportunity, the quest for tolerance and harmony, the pursuit of human dignity – these are moral imperatives which we must work towards and think about on a daily basis.
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'The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.'
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Religion is a thing of the past, the Party said, an instrument of oppression that keeps the common man in bondage.
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The theme of 'A Christmas Story' is that you can count on Christmas - that everybody has a Christmas story. Everybody has that time in the holiday season that they remember.
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These men have replaced mind with platitude, and the dogmas by which they are legitimated are so widely accepted that no counterbalance of mind prevails against them. They have replaced the responsible interpretation of events with the disguise of events by a maze of public relations.
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Modern democracies have been around long enough for neoliberal capitalists to learn how to subvert them. They have mastered the technique of infiltrating the instruments of democracy—the 'independent' judiciary, the 'free' press, the parliament—and moulding them to their purpose.
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Elvis Presley's estate is making 30 million a year, and they say that Marley shouldn't be, but he is from a much poorer part of the world, and a lot more people need the money.
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Although the Perl Slogan is There's More Than One Way to Do It, I hesitate to make 10 ways to do something.
