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Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) by Linux fortune

Linus:        Hi!  I thought it was you.
        I've been watching you from way off...  You're looking great!
Snoopy:        That's nice to know.
        The secret of life is to look good at a distance.
She was good at playing abstract confusion in the same way a midget is
good at being short.
                -- Clive James, on Marilyn Monroe
QOTD:
        "It's sort of a threat, you see.  I've never been very good at
        them myself, but I'm told they can be very effective."
I'm very good at integral and differential calculus,
I know the scientific names of beings animalculous;
In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral,
I am the very model of a modern Major-General.
                -- Gilbert & Sullivan, "Pirates of Penzance"
Yeah, but they are good at making toys. I mean look at Windows...

   -- From a Slashdot.org post about Microsoft's X-Box console
We ARE as gods and might as well get good at it.
                -- Whole Earth Catalog
"I am getting pretty good at running diff and patch now"

        - Jeff Merkey
"I am getting pretty good at running diff and patch now."

        - Jeff Merkey
> Ok, I see you know what you're doing :-)

Either that or I've gotten pretty good at faking it.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are good at heart.
                -- Ann Frank
Falling in love is a lot like dying.  You never get to do it enough to
become good at it.
Unseen University had never admitted women, muttering something about
problems with the plumbing, but the real reason was an unspoken dread that
if women were allowed to mess around with magic they would probably be
embarrassingly good at it ...
                -- Terry Pratchett, "The Light Fantastic"
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