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• The vitality of a new movement in art or letters can be pretty accurately gauged by the fury it arouses.
  -- Logan Pearsall Smith (1865-1946)...
• Ill weede growth fast. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. x
• You can never get rid of a bad temper by losing it.
• And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book iii, Line 686...
• Common and vulgar people ascribe all ill that they feel to othe
  people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one. -- Epictetu...
• Hence no force however great can stretch a cord however fine into an horizontal line which is accurately straigh
  there will always be a bending downwards. -- William Whewell...
• If one is lucky enough and can accurately define all three of these parameters, task, time, and resources, then what one deals with is not the realm of R&D.
• Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.
  -- Kenneth Boulding...