Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
C++ is the best example of second-system effect since OS/360.
Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'.
To err is human, but to really screw things up requires a design committee of bureaucrats.
Altruism is a fine motive, but if you want results, greed works much better.
A bit of tolerance is worth a megabyte of flamming.