"Each Javelin round costs $80,000, and the idea that it's fired by a guy who doesn't make that in a year at a guy who doesn't make that in a lifetime is somehow so outrageous it almost makes the war seem winnable."

-- Sebastian Junger

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“In some conditions, the architecture of textile is more relevant than in other conditions or the opacity of the material form. Pattern in the world of scarce materiality and a hybridity becomes a way of creating a new authenticity. Sometimes there is a certain kind of nobility of a group of materials literally of the earth, which had a certain nobility of presence, but is very different from the materials we have now.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The letter . . . What did your lords make of it, I wonder?â€ Stannis snorted. â€œCeltigar pronounced it admirable. If I showed him the contents of my privy, he would declare that admirable as well.”
“Some things aren't meant to be known. Only believed.”

Source : Mary E. Pearson (2009). “The Adoration of Jenna Fox”, p.261, Macmillan
“It is so tempting to return rudeness with rudeness!”
“The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer.”

Source : Interview with Robert I. Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. January 18, 2005.
“As we shall see, the concept of time has no meaning before the beginning of the universe. This was first pointed out by St. Augustine. When asked: What did God do before he created the universe? Augustine didn't reply: He was preparing Hell for people who asked such questions. Instead, he said that time was a property of the universe that God created, and that time did not exist before the beginning of the universe.”
“Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn't.”
“Think the best of each other, especially of those you say you love. Assume the good and doubt the bad.”

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