Money and Technology

Quote of the day

"We all live in the shadow of Manhatten."

  --Alan Moore, 'Watchmen'

Quote of the day

"Starting in a hollowed log of wood--some thousand miles up a river, with an infinitesimal prospect of returning!  I ask myself 'Why?' and the only echo is 'Damned fool!...the Devil drives!'

  --Sir Richard Francis Burton, 1863

Quote of the day

we & worlds

are

less alive

than dolls &

dream

  --e. e. cummings

Quote of the day

"It's horrible.  I love it.   What is it?"

  --Jill

Quote of the day

"But we make the brain perfect before we blow it out."

  --Comrade O'Brien, '1984'

Quote of the day

"Actually, I've always been rather fond of Lucifer.  He was, after all, the brightest of all the angels before his fall."

  --Rhydon of Eastmarch, 'High Deryni'

Quote of the day

"The map is not the territory" -- Alfred Korzybski

"The menu is not the meal." -- Alan Watts

Quote of the day

"I saw a snail, crawling ont he edge of a straight razor, that's my dream, and my nightmare."

  --Kurtz, 'Apocalypse Now'

Quote of the day

"As for the rest of my readers, they will accept such portions as apply to them.  I trust that none will stretch the seams in putting on the coat, for it may do good service to him whom it fits."

  --Henry David Thoreau, 'Walden'

Quote of the day

Brain:  "Pinky, are you pondering what I'm pondering?"

Pink:  "Uh, I think so, Brain, but burlap chafes me so."

  --'Animaniacs'