Post your favorite quote...

[naut]

"You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays."
Nikolai Gogol

[Andres]

"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."

- Einstein

[Kekvit Irae]

"From this arises the question whether it is better to be loved rather than feared, or feared rather than loved. It might perhaps be answered that we should wish to be both: but since love and fear can hardly exist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be feared than loved."
-Niccolo Machiavelli

"It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles; if you do not know your enemies but do know yourself, you will win one and lose one; if you do not know your enemies nor yourself, you will be imperiled in every single battle."
-Sun Tzu

"I am the state."
-Louis XIV

"Not one step back!"
"In the Soviet Army, it takes more courage to retreat than advance."
"The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of millions is a statistic."
-Joseph Stalin

"so i herd u liek mudkipz?"
-Anonymous

[Gregoshi]

Short ones:

"Yes" - Kosh (Babylon 5)

"I drank what?" - Socrates (joke)

[Kralizec]

Those who like sausage and respect the law shouldn't watch either being produced
(attributed to both Bismarck and William IV, probably apocryphal)

L'etat, c'est moi
Louis XIV (again apocryphal)

@LeftEyeNine: just curious, have you read Jung's works directly? I've become interested in some of his ideas lately.

[LeftEyeNine]

Those who like sausage and respect the law shouldn't watch either being produced
(attributed to both Bismarck and William IV, probably apocryphal)

L'etat, c'est moi
Louis XIV (again apocryphal)

@LeftEyeNine: just curious, have you read Jung's works directly? I've become interested in some of his ideas lately.

Well, all I knew about him was his theory of psyche up to now. After seeing this brilliant harmony of words, I've read several summaries about his life, his ideas/works and such, not that I can say I KNOW about him yet.

[Marius Dynamite]

"Such is the fate of all who oppose us!"

[Thermal]

'STEWIE WILL RULE THE WORLD, WITH MR ZOMBIE....YES....YOU'LL SEE -me

[Subedei]

Those who realize their folly are not true fools.

Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
(both Zhuangzi)


"When the goinig gets weird, the weird turn pro!"
(Hunter S. Thompson)

[Meneldil]

'It's not that I'm old. Your music really does suck.'

My father.