Immediate past quote (versions 7 through 8) |
"6. Decoration of all those who took no part." (Final stage of a major project, circa 1980.) |
Quotation emeritus, vv. 2.14-2.18 |
Var står det skrivet? -- P.P. Waldenström |
Versions 6 |
Pile into the fodder, lads, and don't be shy of the coffee! -- Halldór Laxness, "Independent People"
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Versions 5 |
Well, I've never plucked a rooster and I'm not too good at Ping-Pong,
and I've never thrown my mashed potatoes up against the wall,
and I've never kissed a chipmunk and I've never gotten head lice,
and I've never been to Boston in the fall. -- Larry the Cucumber |
Version 4.03 |
Prestalgia: A wistful longing for something that hasn't happened yet (e.g. broadband). -- Jesse Berst |
Version 4.02 |
There is no cow on the ice as long as the back legs are on land. -- Swedish proverb |
Vv. 4.0-4.01 |
Eat and drink, but do not forget God, death and the judgment. -- Another Swedish proverb, lifted from the back of a cookbook |
Vv. 3.01-3.02 |
It can't be foretold what the future will hold:
if you'll get rich or get hit by a bus. --"The Surprises in Life," from The Tiger Prince, Peter Hastings ("Animaniacs")
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Version 2.28 |
Herrens fruktan är vishetens begynnelse.-- Ps. 111:10 |
Vv. 2.26-2.27 |
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing
than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance -- e.e. cummings |
Vv 2.22-2.25 |
Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth. -- Archimedes |
Vv. 2.19-2.21 |
Progress is a comfortable disease. -- e.e. cummings |
Vv. 2.10-2.13 |
I'm not overreacting. I'm a teen-ager. -- Katie Ka-Boom |
Vv. 2.01-2.09 |
Are you pondering what I'm pondering? -- The Brain |
Version 1 |
One miracle at a time. -- Owen Youngman |