“Captains may come and captains may go, but the administration goes on forever.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Source: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 5 (p. 74)
“Captains may come and captains may go, but the administration goes on forever.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Source: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 5 (p. 74)
“tt>signal(i, SIG_DFL); /* crunch, crunch, crunch */
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
doarg.c.
Source code, Other files
“Danger is like wine, it goes to your head.”
Anne Louise Germaine de Staël book Corinne
Bk. 12, ch. 2
Corinne (1807)
“When the wine goes in, strange things come out.”
Friedrich Schiller Wallenstein
Act II, sc. v
Wallenstein (1798), Part I - Die Piccolomini (The Piccolomini)
“Prosperity is like wine, which goes to the head, and makes man forget his Creator.”
Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916–1993) Indian spiritual teacher
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
“What is the Black Spot, Captain?" "That's a summons, mate.”
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 3.
“5749. Wine shews what a Man is.”
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)