— Richard Feynman, The Value of Science (1955)
This article with subtitle “Of all its many values, the greatest must be the freedom to doubt”, is from Caltech’s Engineering and Science magazine #PhilSky #IndieGame
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— Richard Feynman, The Value of Science (1955)
This article with subtitle “Of all its many values, the greatest must be the freedom to doubt”, is from Caltech’s Engineering and Science magazine #PhilSky #IndieGame
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I’ve been poor and I’ve been rich. Rich is better!
— Beatrice Kaufman (1895-1945)
Known for her editorial work, Kaufman for one edited Hemingway's first published work, In Our Time (1925), and persuaded her bosses at Boni & Liveright to publish it
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I’ve been poor and I’ve been rich. Rich is better!
— Beatrice Kaufman (1895-1945)
Known for her editorial work, Kaufman for one edited Hemingway's first published work, In Our Time (1925), and persuaded her bosses at Boni & Liveright to publish it
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By God, sir, I’ve lost my leg!
By God, sir, so you have!
— Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
Exchange between the Earl of Uxbridge and Wellington. Hit by case shot, Uxbridge earned the nickname ‘One-Leg’.
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By God, sir, I’ve lost my leg!
By God, sir, so you have!
— Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
Exchange between the Earl of Uxbridge and Wellington. Hit by case shot, Uxbridge earned the nickname ‘One-Leg’.
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Off with your head
Dance ’til you’re dead
Heads will roll (x3)
On the floor.
— Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Heads Will Roll (2009)
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The band has been described as “an art-rock trio who made an edgy post-punk, dancefloor-friendly racket”
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#MusicSky
Off with your head
Dance ’til you’re dead
Heads will roll (x3)
On the floor.
— Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Heads Will Roll (2009)
youtube.com/watch?v=vw3k_jWa-gI
The band has been described as “an art-rock trio who made an edgy post-punk, dancefloor-friendly racket”
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#MusicSky
A sweet thing tasted too often is no longer sweet.
— Ancient Greek saying
Τὸ γὰρ ἡδύ, ἐὰν πολύ, οὐ τί γε ἡδύ
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A sweet thing tasted too often is no longer sweet.
— Ancient Greek saying
Τὸ γὰρ ἡδύ, ἐὰν πολύ, οὐ τί γε ἡδύ
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#wordgame #proverb #IndieGame
This is the Internet? The whole Internet?
— Katherine Parkinson as Jen Barber, The IT Crowd (2006-2013)
Graham Linehan’s The IT Crowd was shot on a three-walled set in front of a live studio audience.
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#IndieDev #TVSky
This is the Internet? The whole Internet?
— Katherine Parkinson as Jen Barber, The IT Crowd (2006-2013)
Graham Linehan’s The IT Crowd was shot on a three-walled set in front of a live studio audience.
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#IndieDev #TVSky
You can’t find someone who doesn’t want to be found
— Isabel Allende, The House of the Spirits (1982)
Allende began to write her 100-year-old grandfather a letter when she heard he was dying, which became this manuscript, her debut novel.
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You can’t find someone who doesn’t want to be found
— Isabel Allende, The House of the Spirits (1982)
Allende began to write her 100-year-old grandfather a letter when she heard he was dying, which became this manuscript, her debut novel.
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#BookSky #IndieGame
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
— Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Dr Johnson's 1755 dictionary was the pre-eminent English dictionary until the completion of the OED in 1928
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#IndieGame
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
— Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Dr Johnson's 1755 dictionary was the pre-eminent English dictionary until the completion of the OED in 1928
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#IndieGame
Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read
— Groucho Marx (1890-1977)
The first known version of this quip is by jockey Ted Atkinson, but with a horse instead of a dog, natch
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Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read
— Groucho Marx (1890-1977)
The first known version of this quip is by jockey Ted Atkinson, but with a horse instead of a dog, natch
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#BookSky #IndieGame
No water, no life; no blue, no green.
— Sylvia Earle, marine biologist
Earle has been a National Geographic Explorer at Large since 1998, and was the first chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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No water, no life; no blue, no green.
— Sylvia Earle, marine biologist
Earle has been a National Geographic Explorer at Large since 1998, and was the first chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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#IndieGame
You’re the one I’m dreaming of
Your heart fits me like a glove
— Madonna, True Blue (1986)
An “unabashed valentine” to Sean Penn. He and Madonna married in 1985, on her 27th birthday.
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You’re the one I’m dreaming of
Your heart fits me like a glove
— Madonna, True Blue (1986)
An “unabashed valentine” to Sean Penn. He and Madonna married in 1985, on her 27th birthday.
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#IndieGame #MusicSky
Damn with faint praise
— Idiom
Roman sophist and skeptic philosopher Favorinus observed that half-hearted praise could harm more than insults. Alexander Pope coined this English turn of phrase in his Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot (1734).
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#PhilSky
Damn with faint praise
— Idiom
Roman sophist and skeptic philosopher Favorinus observed that half-hearted praise could harm more than insults. Alexander Pope coined this English turn of phrase in his Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot (1734).
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#PhilSky
What do they got in there, King Kong?
— Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park (1993)
Played by Jeff Goldblum, Malcolm was intended as an audience surrogate by Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton.
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#BookSky #FilmSky #MovieSky #TVSky
What do they got in there, King Kong?
— Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park (1993)
Played by Jeff Goldblum, Malcolm was intended as an audience surrogate by Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton.
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#BookSky #FilmSky #MovieSky #TVSky
And though she be but little, she is fierce.
— William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1596)
Helena, who is in love with Demetrius, describing Hermia, who is being courted by Demetrius.
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And though she be but little, she is fierce.
— William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1596)
Helena, who is in love with Demetrius, describing Hermia, who is being courted by Demetrius.
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The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.
— Blaise Pascal, Pensées (1670)
Pascal was a child prodigy. He developed a mechanical calculator to assist his father’s work as supervisor of taxes.
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The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.
— Blaise Pascal, Pensées (1670)
Pascal was a child prodigy. He developed a mechanical calculator to assist his father’s work as supervisor of taxes.
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#PhilSky #indiegame
Let’s jump on board, and cut them to pieces.
— Edward Teach (1680-1718), better known as Blackbeard
From Charles Johnson's A General Historie of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates (1724).
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#indiedev #pirate
Let’s jump on board, and cut them to pieces.
— Edward Teach (1680-1718), better known as Blackbeard
From Charles Johnson's A General Historie of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates (1724).
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#indiedev #pirate
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
— Muhammad Ali (1942-2016), boxer and activist
The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see.
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#quote #wordgame #indiedev
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
— Muhammad Ali (1942-2016), boxer and activist
The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see.
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#quote #wordgame #indiedev
All we are saying is give peace a chance
— John Lennon & Yoko Ono (1969)
A half million anti-war demonstrators led by Pete Seeger sang this chorus in Washington DC on as part of a Vietnam Moratorium March, November 1969.
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All we are saying is give peace a chance
— John Lennon & Yoko Ono (1969)
A half million anti-war demonstrators led by Pete Seeger sang this chorus in Washington DC on as part of a Vietnam Moratorium March, November 1969.
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#MusicSky
Sheep will spend their whole lives fearing the wolf, only to be eaten by the shepherd.
— African proverb
Those trusted for protection can be the source of downfall.
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#quote #wordgame
Sheep will spend their whole lives fearing the wolf, only to be eaten by the shepherd.
— African proverb
Those trusted for protection can be the source of downfall.
Play today’s grid, Music Monday, at gridogram.com
#quote #wordgame
He was my North, my South, my East and West
— John Hannah as Matthew, Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
From the WH Auden poem “Funeral Blues” (1936)
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#quote #wordgame #FilmSky #MovieSky #TVSky
The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t.
— Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (1979)
The first 4 parts of Adams’s radio series, this novel is the first of a “trilogy of five books”.
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#BookSky
The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t.
— Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (1979)
The first 4 parts of Adams’s radio series, this novel is the first of a “trilogy of five books”.
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#BookSky
Few men think; yet all have opinions.
— George Berkeley, Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous (1713)
A response to criticism Berkeley experienced after publishing "A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge"
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Few men think; yet all have opinions.
— George Berkeley, Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous (1713)
A response to criticism Berkeley experienced after publishing "A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge"
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Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
— Allen Saunders (1899-1986)
John Lennon used a variation in Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) (1981), written for his son Sean.
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#wordgame
Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
— Allen Saunders (1899-1986)
John Lennon used a variation in Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) (1981), written for his son Sean.
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#wordgame
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
— Lord Acton (1834-1902), historian
According to Acton, unchecked concentrated power poses the greatest threat to human freedom.
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#quote
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
— Lord Acton (1834-1902), historian
According to Acton, unchecked concentrated power poses the greatest threat to human freedom.
Play today’s grid, Wildcard Wednesday, at gridogram.com
#quote