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60e6f34 I am at a loss for words to describe my lack of eagerness to go there. Charles Stross
20fa9b5 One of the great besetting problems of the modern age is what to do with too much information. Charles Stross
2dee606 Superficial appearances are misleading precisely because, so much of the time, they're accurate. Charles Stross
f7782f0 Having a policy based on works of fiction is worse than having no policy at all. Charles Stross
0c719ff If pauses can be pregnant, this one's on the run from a fertility clinic. Charles Stross
f42e58d Unfortunately his IQ seems to be off the scale, in the wrong direction. Charles Stross
a94f4fc We're from the Ministry of Defense: our sense of humor is surgically excised at birth. Charles Stross
5ce4e01 You keep invoking some God but I don't think he's listening right now. Charles Stross
820e7f6 Governments are machines for producing and implementing legal frameworks. Charles Stross
f123233 And because this is now a political problem, the usual political syllogism applies: Charles Stross
dcee0b6 I don't understand exactly what she thinks we need to talk about, but maybe that's half the problem. Charles Stross
3cd4e43 Well, incoming fire has right of way, as they say. Charles Stross
eb0c3a6 Lord Acton said power corrupts, but PowerPoint corrupts absolutely. Charles Stross
e361f8b Venous blood isn't really blue. In lipstick terms it's dark plum, not crimson gloss. Charles Stross
45eff75 A current generation smartphone is more powerful than a 1991 supercomputer. Charles Stross
8a79fdd Contingency time is useless wasted time, right until you need it. Charles Stross
bedd2d4 Anxiety loves company almost as much as misery. Charles Stross
cc8b370 Do not put your trust in princes, Christianity and politics
8e7cbb4 Hard is the task, O Queen! that you impose,To tear my bosom with reviving woes. Charles Symmons
d8dfb5d Dire lust of gold! how mighty thy controllTo bend to crime man's impotence of soul! Charles Symmons
aed69fd Yet have I lived!--and lived for noble ends!My shade in glory to the shades descends. Charles Symmons
70d0c97 And shall I die? and unrevenged?" she said:"Yes! let me die! thus--thus I plunge in night." Charles Symmons
4141df7 They can because they dare. Charles Symmons
74303e4 Artists who don't paint aren't artists. Charles Thomson (artist)
096a470 It has become an ongoing national joke. Charles Thomson (artist)
d2123dc The Turner should be renamed the B&Q diy prize. Charles Thomson (artist)
286137d Doodles done by a lobotomised computer. Charles Thomson (artist)
ca7028a My life has been one long journey. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
02bea54 I have a glove into which I can put your whole city of Paris. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
1f31314 I want to be trusted, and will not bargain with my subjects." Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
c45dca3 I speak in Latin to God, Italian to Women, French to Men, and German to my Horse." Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
a4672d8 I will not blush like my predecessor Sigismund." Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
7a768a6 God buries his workmen, but carries on his work. Charles Wesley
e3c7ab0 Enter to grow in wisdom. / Depart to serve better thy country and thy kind. Charles William Eliot
0029d3c If one is anxious to write about God, one ought to be anxious to write well. Charles Williams
c96a67b Christianity and life ought to be one. Charles Williams
cc75ead Why do you think that at 67 I would start a career as a dictator ? Charles de Gaulle
ff06b4b There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. Charles de Lint
74ff861 If you're not ready to die, then how can you live? Charles de Lint
cc6798f I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times. Charles de Lint
9f63f14 The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents. Charles de Lint
9a365d0 That was the trouble with not paying attention to money. It was never there when you needed it. Charles de Lint
da52967 I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it? Charles de Lint
362f1d0 The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel. Charles de Lint