Comment by Drawbacks on Rationality Quotes: November 2010 · 2010-11-23T22:23:09.074Z · LW · GW

"The 350-mile detour in the Trans-Siberian Railway was caused by the Tsar, who drew the proposed route using a ruler with a notch in it." -- Not 1982

Comment by Drawbacks on Rationality Quotes: November 2010 · 2010-11-23T20:09:40.409Z · LW · GW

If you set out to beat a dog, you're sure to find a stick. -- Old Yiddish Proverb

Comment by Drawbacks on Rationality Quotes November 2009 · 2009-12-03T17:39:24.802Z · LW · GW

"We are what we repeatedly do."

-- Russ Roberts, quoting some sports guy on the radio