Nature
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. — Francis Bacon
Archive of posts filed under the Quotes category.
Marketer vs. Lawyer
Whoever claimed that lawyers were the greatest threat to the free world known to man had obviously never met a marketer.
Paradox
“The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints; we spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less. We have bigger houses and smaller families; more conveniences, but less time; we have more degrees, but less sense; more knowledge …
Marketers
“Marketers are like dogs: They jump up on top of you and try to lick you everywhere, and it’s just painful to have to ward them off at every corner,” said Jason Catlett, a privacy advocate with anti-spam group Junkbusters. “Surfers are an individually minded lot, so the marketers are using browser technology to extend …
Suffering
Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it. – Helen Keller
Do not
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. — Dylan Thomas
The Feds
“Despite almost every experience I’ve ever had with federal authority, I keep imagining its competence.” — John Perry Barlow
Secrets
“Three men can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.” — Benjamin Franklin
Truth
“He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.” – Charles Peguy
Laws
“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.” – Plato (427-347 B.C.)
