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Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) by Linux fortune

Not all who own a harp are harpers.
                -- Marcus Terentius Varro
+#if defined(__alpha__) && defined(CONFIG_PCI)
+       /*
+        * The meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Plus
+        * this makes the year come out right.
+        */
+       year -= 42;
+#endif
(From the patch for 1.3.2: (kernel/time.c), submitted by Marcus Meissner)
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why I have one.
                -- Marcus Procius Cato
Law stands mute in the midst of arms.
                -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Persistence in one opinion has never been considered a merit in political
leaders.
                -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, "Ad familiares", 1st century BC
There is no opinion so absurd that some philosopher will not express it.
                -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, "Ad familiares"
It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly,
since it has no ears.
                -- Marcus Porcius Cato
The games have always strengthened us.  Death becomes a familiar
pattern.  We don't fear it as you do.
                -- Proconsul Marcus Claudius, "Bread and Circuses",
                   stardate 4041.2
The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.
                -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
<marcus> dunham: You know how real numbers are constructed from rational
         numbers by equivalence classes of convergent sequences?
<dunham> marcus: yes.
Due to the closed source development model of XFree it is impossible
to support, or even speculate about, features in pre- or beta releases
of XFree.
        -- Marcus Sundberg
Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
                -- Marcus Aurelius
The longest part of the journey is said to be the passing of the gate.
                -- Marcus Terentius Varro
+#if defined(__alpha__) && defined(CONFIG_PCI)
+       /*
+        * The meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Plus
+        * this makes the year come out right.
+        */
+       year -= 42;
+#endif
        -- From the patch for 1.3.2: (kernel/time.c), submitted by Marcus Meissner
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