"The beginnings of the hacker culture as we know it today can be conveniently dated to 1961, the year MIT acquired the first PDP-1."

-- Eric S. Raymond

#Years Quotes #Culture Quotes #Mit Quotes

“As an academic, this was not the lifestyle I had planned for myself. Now I see myself everywhere.”
“If you're lucky to have three close people in your life, you're blessed.”
“All truth is given by revelation, either general or special, and it must be received by reason. Reason is the God-given means for discovering the truth that God discloses, whether in his world or his Word. While God wants to reach the heart with truth, he does not bypass the mind.”
“An historian without political passions is as rare as a wasp without a sting.”
“I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way.”

Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. April 28, 2003.
“For a time during the early settlement of this country peace and goodwill prevailed, only to be followed later by violent and relentless warfare.”

Source : Nelson A. Miles (1992). “Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War, Or, From New England to the Golden Gate and the Story of His Indian Campaigns with Comments on the Exploration, Development, and Progress of Our Great Western Empire”, p.341, U of Nebraska Press
“In the second century A.D. the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius may have best defined pantheism when he wrote, â€œEverything is interwoven, and the web is holy.”
“It's hard to play well, but it's easy to work hard.”

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