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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
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 |