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• If I had been present at creation, I would have given some useful hints. ALFONSO THE WISE
• Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.
  -- Alfonso the Wise [Quoted in "VMS Internals and Data Structures", V4....
• Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.
  -- Alphonso the Wise (1221-1284)...
• Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry VIII -- Act iii, Sc. 2...
• There is no royal road to geometry. -- Euclid -- Said to king Ptolemy I
• Free at last, free at last, Great God Almighty, I am free at last. -- Martin Luther King
• If Noah had consulted with modern-day weather forecasters, there would have been a ten-percent chance of him building the ark.
  -- Jim Fiebig...
• If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country.
  And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire....
• When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.
  ' -- Erma Bombeck...