Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest — Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest — Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! -Robert Louis Stevenson-

I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief! Mark 9:24, NIV

A good landing is any one when you can walk away from the airplane.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. -Ronald Reagan-

He was at his best when the going was good. -Alistair Cooke (on the Duke of Windsor)-

If I am reading this graph correctly — I’d be very surprised. -Stephen Colbert-

Gehm’s Corollary to Clarke’s Third Law, “Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced”.

Good research comes from thinking that something is fun, and playing with it. -Leslie Lamport-

The halcyon days of youth are awarded retroactively, because halcyonity is relative.

I’ve had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn’t it. -Groucho Marx-