diff --git a/qotd_sets/qotd2018-WIP b/qotd_sets/qotd2018-WIP index 57a6a9e..b76a04f 100644 --- a/qotd_sets/qotd2018-WIP +++ b/qotd_sets/qotd2018-WIP @@ -1,18 +1,157 @@ +:Date 2018-03-08 + +"Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the +Party--— though they are quite numerous-- is no freedom at all. + +Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters." + + -- Rosa Luxemburg +% +:Date 2018-04-12 + +"Orbiting Earth in the spaceship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People, +let us preserve and increase this beauty, not destroy it!" + + -- Yuri Gagarin + +:Date 2018-09-01 + +"Odious ideas are not entitled to hide from criticism behind the human shield +of their believers' feelings." + + -- Richard M. Stallman + +% +:Date 2018-09-02 + +"Kindness and a caring mind are two separate qualities. +Kindness is manners. It is superficial custom, an acquired practice. + +Not so the mind. The mind is deeper, stronger, and, I believe, it is far more +inconstant." + + -- Haruki Murakami + [Hard-Boiled Wonderland at the End of The World] + +% +:Date 2018-09-03 + +"He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning +them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; + +No matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a +knife in the heart of wonder." + + -- Tad Williams + [The Dragonbone Chair] + +% +:Date 2018-09-04 + +"`lambda` is always the answer! +60% of the time, it works every time." + + -- William Byrd + ["The Most Beautiful Program Ever Written"] + +% +:Date 2018-09-05 + +"Destroy, destroy the walls between peoples!" + + -- L.L. Zamenhof + +% +:Date 2018-09-06 + +"I still contend that money can be the root of all evil. +It can cause one to live a life of gross materialism. + +I am afraid that many among you are more concerned about making a living than +making a life." + + -- Martin Luther King, Jr. + +% :Date 2018-09-23 "Don't despair that others don't know you-- despair that you don't know them." + -- Master Kung + [Analects] % :Date 2018-09-24 -"Death to the bourgeousie class!" - -- Some comrade +"With enough of us, around the world, we'll not just send a strong message +opposing the privatization of knowledge-- we'll make it a thing of the past. + +Will you join us?" + + -- Aaron Swartz + [Guerilla OpenAccess Manifesto] % :Date 2018-09-25 -"I don't have a quote for today!" - -- Lazy sysadmin +"`What are you doing?` the novice asked in surprise, for they wore no shoes. +Master Foo replied simply: `Tying your shoes.` + +Upon hearing this, the novice was enlightened.` + + -- Eric S. Raymond + [Master Foo Tales] + +% +:Date 2018-09-26 + +"My God, no one could blame me -- no one! -- if I went off the edge and just +lost it completely one day." + + -- Olin Shivers + [scsh Acknowledgements] + +% +:Date 2018-09-27 + +"In a world where fight is prized, flight can seem careless and selfish." + + -- Sophie Kleen + ["I ran away from my life"] + +% +:Date 2018-09-28 + +"Mediocrity will nearly always beat out hard work, if mediocrity has access to +capital and hard work doesn't." + + -- Kitanya Harrison + ["Stuggles with Tidal..."] + +% +:Date 2018-09-29 + +"Value your freedom or you will lose it, teaches history. +`Don't bother us with politics,` respond those who don't want to learn." + + -- Richard M. Stallman + +% +:Date 2018-09-30 + +"All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at +last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his +relations with his kind." + + -- Karl Marx + [The Communist Manifesto] + +% +:Date 2018-10-01 + +"We are on the cusp of this time where I can say, `I speak as a citizen of the +world` without others saying, `God, what a nut.`" + + -- Lawrence Lessig % diff --git a/qotd_sets/qotd2019-WIP b/qotd_sets/qotd2019-WIP new file mode 100644 index 0000000..659a159 --- /dev/null +++ b/qotd_sets/qotd2019-WIP @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +:Date 2019-01-11 + +"Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it +for themselves." + + -- Aaron Swartz + [Guerilla Open Access Manifesto] + +% +:Date 2019-04-12 + +"Orbiting Earth in the spaceship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. +People, let us preserve and increase this beauty, not destroy it!" + + -- Yuri Gagarin + +% +:Date 2019-08-05 + +"We should know the gravity of this day-- +because today, between the welcoming walls of Bulonjo-sur-Maro, meet not +French and English, not Russian and Pole, but people with people." + + -- L.L. Zamenhof + [First Esperanto World Congress, 1905] + +%