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Most People Are Unable To Write Because They Are Unable To Think
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Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and
they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment
to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the
moon.
-- H.L. Mencken
Related:
A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
-- William Faulkne...
Engineers think that equations approximate the real world.
.. Scientists think that the real world approximates equations....
Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
-- H. L. Mencke...
If you think things can't get worse it's probably only because you lack sufficient imagination.
Real programmers scorn floating point arithmetic. The decimal point was invented for pansy bed-wetters who are unable to think big.
We think as we do, mainly because other people think so. -- Samuel Butle
Jargon Coiner (#12) An irregular feature that aims to give you advance warning of new jargon that we've just made up.
* IPO (I've Patented the Obvious): Acquiring patents on trivial things and then hitting other companies over the head with them....
I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.
-- H. L. Mencke...
Invertebrate Punster--Spinelessly unable to resist a pun--So slug me!