Posted by Paul Li on August 7, 2011
Thanks Arzo for finding this one.
“You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love again. But if she loves you now, what else matters? She’s not perfect – you aren’t either, and the two of you may never be perfect together but if she can make you laugh, cause you to think twice, and admit to being human and making mistakes, hold onto her and give her the most you can.”
-Bob Marley
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Posted by Paul Li on September 21, 2010
The True Nature of a Man is determined in the battle between his conscious mind and the desires of his subconscious.
-Attributed to Oma Desala.
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Posted by Paul Li on August 5, 2010
‘[M]oral disapproval, without any other asserted state interest,’ has never been a rational basis for legislation
US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, Lawrence v Texas.
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Posted by Paul Li on March 30, 2010
I contend that we’re both atheists, I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.
Thomas Fleener, Facebook.
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Posted by Paul Li on February 22, 2010
Let it not be said that browsing forums is entirely useless:
“Never let the facts get in the way of a good grudge.”
-Zack Allan
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Posted by Paul Li on January 9, 2010
New quote for the new year.
Wounds heal; ships rebuild. But fallen comrades are not reborn.
-Marco “Desler” Hernandez, The Fenix.
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Posted by Paul Li on December 28, 2009
Just like the following quote applies to narratives, so it should be applied to this blog.
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot will be shot.
-Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain.
You have been warned!
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Posted by Paul Li on December 27, 2009
Aha! I remembered!
A quote about the belief on the afterlife.
“You find it more comforting to to believe this is it?”
“I find it more comforting to believe that this isn’t some kind of test.”
-House MD. Season 1 Episode 21, Three Stories.
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Posted by Paul Li on November 30, 2009
Its been two years since I last posted here, at the end of “The Rise of Modern China”.
Ever since, I have found one overwhelming truth- stuff on the net just doesn’t disappear. It stays there forever. That old website of yours? Check the Wayback machine.
In the interest of preserving interesting facts and notes, I will now start making a blog of them here. Maybe it will become interesting someday.
When it comes to the mainstream media, particularly to television, you aren’t the consumer – maybe you thought you were, but no. Sorry. You are the product. The advertiser is the consumer, and the programming is the means to sell you to them.
Tateru Niro, Massively. February 11 2008.
Scary.
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