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• Committees do harm merely by existing. -- Freeman Dyso
• If you don't have a nasty obituary you probably didn't matter. -- Freeman Dyso
• He continued to be an infant long after he ceased to be a prodigy. ROBERT MOSES
• It's better to get mugged than to live a life of fear.
  -- Freeman Dyson Freeman did indeed say that, but I'm probably the only person who was listening to him at the time....
• Nobody roots for Goliath.
• Riker: "A Dyson sphere?" Picard: "A very old theory, Number One, I'm not surprised that you haven't heard of it.
  In the twentieth century, a physicist called Freeman Dyson postulated the theory that an enormous hollow sphere could be constructed around a star....
• ling: versatile strap dating to biblical times. when david the israelite descended into the vale of elah, after a hard day of climbing, he used a sling to slay the philistine goliath.
  -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982...