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• Weak arguments are often thrust before my path; but although they are most unsubstantial, it is not easy to destroy them.
  There is not a more difficult feat known than to cut through a cushion than with a sword....
• The maxim that "Honesty is the best policy" is one which, perhaps, no one is ever habitually guided by in practice.
  An honest man is always before it, and a knave is generally behind it....
• The total amount of evil in any system remains constant.
  Hence, any diminution in one direction - for instance, a reduction in poverty or unemployment - is accompanied by an increase in another, e....
• Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses. -- H.H. Munro
• bug n. An unwanted and unintended property of a program or piece of hardware, esp.
  one that causes it to malfunction. Antonym of feature....
• To live well, know the difference between good and evil.
• One often hears about the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own lives.
  However, the conditions in which people find themselves have been largely established long before people become aware of them....
• video toaster n. Historically, an Amiga running LightWave and fitted out with a particular line of special video-display hardware from NewTek - long a popular platform at special-effects and video production houses.
  More generally, any computer system designed specifically for video production and manipulation....
• Established technology tends to persist in the face of new technology.
  -- G. Blaauw, one of the designers of System 360...