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We took sweet counsel together. -- Old Testament -- Psalm lv, 14
We tortured the data until it confessed.
We totally deny the allegations, and we are trying to identify the allegators.
We trained hard -- but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized.
I was to learn later in life we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and...
We treat this world of ours as though we have a spare in the trunk. -- Al Bernstei
We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger. -- Pierre Corneille
We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.
We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine.
-- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Auld Lang Syne...
wetware: /wet'weir/ [prob. from the novels of Rudy Rucker] n.
1. The human nervous system, as opposed to computer hardware or software....
We understood Her by her sight; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought That one might almost say her body thought.
-- Dr. John Donne (1573-1631) -- Funeral Elegie...

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