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The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are read more
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.
A mask of gold hides all deformities.
A mask of gold hides all deformities.
Everything that can be invented, has been invented. - 1899.
Everything that can be invented, has been invented. - 1899.
Want to make your computer go really fast? Throw it out a window.
Want to make your computer go really fast? Throw it out a window.
Pentiums melt in your PC, not in your hand.
Pentiums melt in your PC, not in your hand.
Get your ideas on paper and study them. Do not let them go to waste!
Get your ideas on paper and study them. Do not let them go to waste!
Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, read more
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get one read more
If the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get one million miles to the gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside.
