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Various Aphorisms
- an “Ancient Chinese curse”: “May you live in interesting times”
- Sailing To Byzantium by Robert Silverberg:“He that is in the dance, must needs dance on, though he do but hop”.
- Asimov: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic…”
- “Fuck every cause that ends in murder and children crying” — Iain Banks, 1954-2013
- “Tko se dima ne nadimi, taj se vatre ne nagrije” (eng. to get warm from the fire, you must suffer the smoke.)
- “Burrasca furiusa prestu passa.” (eng. A furious storm passes quickly.)
- “Una bedda jurnata nun fa stati.” (eng. One beautiful day doesn't make a summer.)