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Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) by Linux fortune

C'est magnifique, mais ce n'est pas l'Informatique.
                -- Bosquet [on seeing the IBM 4341]
Honi soit qui mal y pense.
        [Evil to him who evil thinks.]
                -- Motto of the Order of the Garter (est. Edward III)
Plus ,ca change, plus c'est la m^eme chose.
        [The more things change, the more they remain the same.]
                -- Alphonse Karr, "Les Gu^epes"
Alea iacta est.
        [The die is cast]
                -- Gaius Julius Caesar
C'est magnifique, mais ce n'est pas la guerre!
        [It is magnificent, but it is not war]
                -- Pierre Bosquet, witnessing the charge of the Light Brigade
L'etat c'est moi.
        [I am the state.]
                -- Louis XIV
Aliquid melius quam pessimum optimum non est.
Hodie natus est radici frater.

[ Unto the root is born a brother ]
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