Entries Tagged as 'Words of Wisdom'
“It’s my belief that history is a wheel. ‘Inconstancy is my very essence,’ says the wheel. ‘Rise up on my spokes if you like but don’t complain when you’re cast back down into the depths.’Good times pass away, but then so do the bad. Mutability is our tragedy, but it’s also our hope. The worst […]
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“I cannot imagine any condition which would cause a ship to founder. I cannot conceive of any vital disaster happening to this vessel. Modern shipbuilding has gone beyond that.” -Captain Edward J. Smith, RMS Titanic “Confidence in your equipment is comforting. Overconfidence in your equipment is deadly.” -The Armchair Outfitter
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“With this gun, I could have stopped murder tonight. But I’ve taken it off. That’s my present to you. In all my life I’ve only seen a dozen real killers, but I’ve seen ten thousand people that would stand by and let it happen. Which is the greater evil?” – Paladin, from Have Gun Will […]
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