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"A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel." »Heywood Broun
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"There's a shot up the alley. Oh, it's just foul." »Jerry Coleman
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"Had malice not become a trusted friend to humankind, I should have applauded all technical endeavours." »Lot Chakonza
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"To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer." »Farmers' Almanac
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"Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him." »Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
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"The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up, there's no law against whacking them around a little." »Porterfield
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"The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against wacking them around a little." »Joe Martin
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"If thy garments be clean and thy heart be foul, thou needest no key to the door of hell." »Sa?di
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"Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavor. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." »Albert Einstein
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"Their understanding Begins to swell and the approaching tide Will shortly fill the reasonable shores That now lie foul and muddy." »William Shakespeare
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"Their understanding
Begins to swell and the approaching tide
Will shortly fill the reasonable shores
That now lie foul and muddy." »William Shakespeare
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"After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest sceintists are always artists as well." »Albert Einstein
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"There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed which she plotted when she contrived her husband's murder." »Homer
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"The bigger the real-life problems, the greater the tendency for the discipline to retreat into a reassuring fantasy-land of abstract theory and technical manipulation." »Tom Naylor
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"At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years." »Arthur C. Clarke, 1983
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"technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity." »Christopher Zeeman
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"Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"We have ignored cultural literacy in thinking about education ... We ignore the air we breathe until it is thin or foul. Cultural literacy is the oxygen of social intercourse." »E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
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"Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the organization of labor and the distribution of goods--in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." »Albert Einstein
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"If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a considerable percentage of our material is bound to malfunction even before it is deployed against a foe. We no longer waste manpower by carrying the flag into battle. Instead we need battalions of electronic engineers to keep the terrible machinery grinding." »Ernest K. Gann, The Black Watch
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