Fortune List
API endpoint: Fortune
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I'm always there when I need me. ― Art Leo", "qode": "I like q1s_VBG single. I 'm always there when I need me. ― Art Leo", "q1": [ { "name": "experience", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience", "e": "occurring", "r": "reoccurring", "o": "presence", "s": "being", "realm": "Spatial", "quadranym_id": 13 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "S", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1051 }, { "body": "I like the future, I'm in it.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1052 }, { "body": "I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. ― Albert Einstein", "qode": "I q1e_VBP in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. ― Albert Einstein", "q1": [ { "name": "heaven", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven", "e": "live", "r": "bless", "o": "holiness", "s": "penance", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 70 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "E", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 2847 }, { "body": "I'll bet the human brain is a kludge. ― Marvin Minsky", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1012 }, { "body": "Illinois isn't exactly the land that God forgot ― it's more like the land He's trying to ignore.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1224 }, { "body": "I'll play with it first and tell you what it is later. ― Miles Davis", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1223 }, { "body": "I'll tell you what kind of guy I was. If you ordered a boxcar full of sons-of-bitches and opened the door and only found me inside, you could consider the order filled. ― Robert Mitchum", "qode": "I 'll tell you what kind of guy I was. If you q3r^VBD a boxcar q4e_JJ of sons- of- bitches and q1o_VBD the q2r_NN and only found me inside, you could consider the q3r_NN filled. ― Robert Mitchum", "q1": [ { "name": "barrier", "user": "scotty", "e": "wall", "r": "door", "o": "section", "s": "blocking", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 63 }, { "name": "container", "user": "scotty", "src": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container", "e": "full", "r": "empty", "o": "content", "s": "hold", "realm": "Spatial", "quadranym_id": 5 }, { "name": "open", "user": "scotty", "e": "reach", "r": "pull", "o": "opened", "s": "pull action", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 61 }, { "name": "physical control", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_pest_control", "e": "command", "r": "order", "o": "directive", "s": "communication", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 84 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "REORR", "depth": 4, "fortune_id": 1094 }, { "body": "I love living in the future. ― Bill Cheswick", "qode": "I q1e_VBP living in the future. ― Bill Cheswick", "q1": [ { "name": "soulmate", "user": "kemp", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soulmate", "e": "love", "r": "lust", "o": "body", "s": "mind", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 74 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "E", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 2710 }, { "body": "Imagination is more important than knowledge. ― Albert Einstein", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2814 }, { "body": "Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality. ― Jules de Gaultier", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1225 }, { "body": "I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of being true. ― Carl Sagan, The Burden Of Skepticism, The Skeptical Inquirer, Vol. 12, Fall 87", "qode": "I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of q1s_VBG true. ― Carl Sagan, The Burden Of Skepticism, The Skeptical Inquirer, Vol. 12, Fall 87", "q1": [ { "name": "experience", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience", "e": "occurring", "r": "reoccurring", "o": "presence", "s": "being", "realm": "Spatial", "quadranym_id": 13 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "S", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1053 }, { "body": "I'm also not very analytical. You know, I don't spend a lot of time thinking about myself, about why I do things. ― George W. Bush, aboard Air Force One; June 4, 2003", "qode": "I' m also not very analytical. You know, I do n't q1r_VB a lot of q3n_NN q2r_VBG about myself, about why I do things. ― George W. Bush, aboard Air Force One; June 4, 2003", "q1": [ { "name": "time", "user": "dane", "src": "Build Intuit", "area": "Nymology", "wiki": "https://buildintuit.com/", "e": "future", "r": "past", "o": "event", "s": "present", "realm": "Temporal", "quadranym_id": 31 }, { "name": "personality", "user": "dane", "src": "Carl Jung", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality", "likes": 1, "voters": [ "scotty" ], "e": "feeling", "r": "thinking", "o": "sensual", "s": "intuitive", "quadranym_id": 21 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "RNR", "depth": 3, "fortune_id": 1001 }, { "body": "I'm a misanthrope. What's your fucking problem?", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1095 }, { "body": "I'm an evolutionist because I judge the evidence for the unity of life by common descent over billions of years to be overwhelming, not so that I can cheat on my wife or kick the cat with impunity. I live in no hope of heaven or fear of hell, but like most of my fellow Americans of all religious persuasions, I try to live a decent life. Folks like Tom DeLay just can't get it through their heads that a person can choose to live ethically because civilized life requires doing unto others as you would have them do unto you. ― Chet Raymo, science columnist for The Boston Globe, in a 5 Sep, 1999, article on the anti-evolution decision by Kansas School Board", "qode": "I' m an evolutionist because I judge the q3n_NN for the q4o_NN of q2n_NN by common descent over billions of years to be overwhelming, not so that I can cheat on my wife or kick the cat with impunity. I q1e_VBP in no q5o_NN of q1n_NNP or fear of hell, but like most of my fellow Americans of all religious persuasions, I try to q1e_VB a decent q2n_NN. Folks like Tom DeLay just ca n't get it through their heads that a person can choose to q1e_VB ethically because civilized q2n_NN requires doing unto others as you would have them do unto you. ― Chet Raymo, science columnist for The Boston Globe, in a 5 Sep, 1999, article on the anti- evolution decision by Kansas School Board", "q1": [ { "name": "evidence", "user": "scotty", "src": "Seech", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence", "e": "analogical", "r": "statistical", "o": "testimonial", "s": "anecdotal", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 48 }, { "name": "Dickensian zeal", "user": "scotty", "src": "Charles Dickens", "area": "Literature", "wiki": "http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/A_Tale_of_Two_Cities", "e": "everything", "r": "nothing", "o": "hope", "s": "despair", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 131 }, { "name": "religious control", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_and_birth_control", "e": "worship", "r": "ascend", "o": "unity", "s": "sin", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 88 } ], "q2": [ { "name": "heaven", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven", "e": "live", "r": "bless", "o": "holiness", "s": "penance", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 70 }, { "name": "life", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life", "e": "perfect", "r": "balance", "o": "work", "s": "relax", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 75 } ], "subs": "NONEONENEN", "depth": 5, "fortune_id": 1002 }, { "body": "I'm a peripheral visionary. I can see into the future, but just way off to the side. ― Steven Wright", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2866 }, { "body": "\"I may not be totally perfect, but parts of me are excellent.\" ― Ashleigh Brilliant", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 37 }, { "body": "I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. ― George Carlin", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2648 }, { "body": "I'm growing older, but not up. ― Jimmy Buffett", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1096 }, { "body": "I'm in Pittsburgh. Why am I here? ― Harold Urey, Nobel Laureate", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1097 }, { "body": "Imitation is the sincerest form of plagiarism.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1226 }, { "body": "Imitation is the sincerest form of television. ― Fred Allen", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1227 }, { "body": "I'm mad, and that's a fact./I found out animals don't help. Animals think they're pretty smart./Shit on the ground, see in the dark. ― Talking Heads (Fear of Music)", "qode": "I 'm mad, and that 's a fact./I found out animals do n't help. Animals q1r_VBP they 're pretty smart./Shit on the ground, see in the dark. ― Talking Heads( Fear of Music)", "q1": [ { "name": "simplicity", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplicity", "e": "live", "r": "think", "o": "details", "s": "generalities", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 108 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "R", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1098 }, { "body": "I'm making wine at home, but I make it out of raisins, so it'll be aged automatically. ― Steven Wright", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2855 }, { "body": "Immortality ― a fate worse than death. ― Edgar A. Shoaff", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1228 }, { "body": "I'm not breaking the rules. I'm just testing their elasticity.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1099 }, { "body": "I'm not expendable, I'm not stupid, and I'm not going.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1100 }, { "body": "I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirise George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporize them. ― Tom Lehrer (2003)", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2716 }, { "body": "Impartial, adj.: Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy or adopting either of two conflicting opinions. ― Ambrose Bierce, \"The Devil's Dictionary\"", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1229 }, { "body": "Important letters which contain no errors will develop errors in the mail. Corresponding errors will show up in the duplicate while the Boss is reading it.", "qode": "Important letters which contain no errors will q1e_VB errors in the mail. Corresponding errors will show up in the duplicate while the Boss is reading it.", "q1": [ { "name": "technological control", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity", "e": "develop", "r": "advance", "o": "invention", "s": "necessity", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 90 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "E", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1230 }, { "body": "I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. ― Mark Twain, \"The Innocents Abroad\"", "qode": "I must have a prodigious q1o_NN of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. ― Mark Twain,\" The Innocents Abroad\"", "q1": [ { "name": "resources", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource", "e": "active", "r": "passive", "o": "quantity", "s": "quality", "quadranym_id": 25 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "O", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 2744 }, { "body": "I must have slipped a disk; my pack hurts.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1054 }, { "body": "In a five year period we can get one superb programming language. Only, we can't control when the five year period will begin.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1233 }, { "body": "In America, any boy may become president and I suppose that's just one of the risks he takes. ― Adlai Stevenson", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1231 }, { "body": "In an organization, each person rises to the level of his own incompetence. ― The Peter Principle", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1234 }, { "body": "In any formula, constants (especially those obtained from handbooks) are to be treated as variables.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1235 }, { "body": "In arguing that current theories of brain function cast suspicion on ESP, psychokinesis, reincarnation, and so on, I am frequently challenged with the most popular of all neuro-mythologies ― the notion that we ordinarily use only 10 percent of our brains... This \"cerebral spare tire\" concept continues to nourish the clientele of \"pop psychologists\" and their many recycling self-improvement schemes. As a metaphor for the fact that few of us fully exploit our talents, who could deny it? As a refuge for occultists seeking a neural basis of the miraculous, it leaves much to be desired. ― Barry L. Beyerstein, \"The Brain and Conciousness: Implications for Psi Phenomena\", The Skeptical Enquirer, Vol. XII, No. 2, pg. 171", "qode": "In arguing that current theories of brain q2s_NN cast suspicion on ESP, psychokinesis, reincarnation, and so on, I am frequently challenged with the most popular of all neuro- mythologies ― the notion that we ordinarily use only 10 percent of our brains ... This\" cerebral spare tire\" q1s_NN continues to nourish the clientele of\" pop psychologists\" and their many recycling self- improvement schemes. As a metaphor for the fact that few of us fully exploit our talents, who could deny it? As a refuge for occultists seeking a neural basis of the miraculous, it leaves much to be desired. ― Barry L. Beyerstein,\" The Brain and Conciousness: Implications for Psi Phenomena\", The Skeptical Enquirer, Vol. XII, No. 2, pg. 171", "q1": [ { "name": "acton", "user": "scotty", "src": "Manfred Clynes", "area": "Neurophysiology", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_Clynes", "e": "stimulant", "r": "reference", "o": "structure", "s": "function", "pos": "NN", "epos": "NN", "rpos": "NN", "opos": "NN", "spos": "NN", "realm": "Emotional", "quadranym_id": 104 }, { "name": "ontology", "user": "lori", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology", "e": "relate", "r": "specify", "o": "representation", "s": "concept", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 102 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "SS", "depth": 2, "fortune_id": 1236 }, { "body": "Incest, n.: Sibling revelry.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1259 }, { "body": "\"In defeat, unbeatable; in victory, unbearable.\" ― Winston Churchill, of Montgomery", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 45 }, { "body": "In English, every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1232 }, { "body": "I never fail to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away.", "qode": "I never fail to convince an audience that the q1e_JJS thing they could do was to go away.", "q1": [ { "name": "Dickensian disparity", "user": "scotty", "src": "Charles Dickens", "area": "Literature", "e": "best", "r": "worst", "o": "wisdom", "s": "foolishness", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 129 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "E", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1055 }, { "body": "I never met a piece of chocolate I didn't like.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1056 }, { "body": "I never set out to be weird. It was always other people who called me weird. ― Frank Zappa", "qode": "I never set out to be weird. It was always q1o_JJ people who called me weird. ― Frank Zappa", "q1": [ { "name": "partner", "user": "dane", "e": "mutual", "r": "accountability", "o": "other", "s": "individual", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 128 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "O", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 2662 }, { "body": "In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot. ― Thomas Jefferson, in a letter to Horatio G. Spafford, 1814", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1237 }, { "body": "Information Center, n.: A room staffed by professional computer people whose job it is to tell you why you cannot have the information you require.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1260 }, { "body": "In general, it is best to assume that the network is filled with malevolent entities that will send in packets designed to have the worst possible effect. ― the draft \"Requirements for Internet Hosts\" RFC", "qode": "In general, it is q1e_JJS to assume that the network is filled with malevolent entities that will send in packets designed to have the q1r_JJS possible effect. ― the draft\" Requirements for Internet Hosts\" RFC", "q1": [], "q2": [ { "name": "Dickensian disparity", "user": "scotty", "src": "Charles Dickens", "area": "Literature", "e": "best", "r": "worst", "o": "wisdom", "s": "foolishness", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 129 } ], "subs": "ER", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1238 }, { "body": "Ingrate, n.: A man who bites the hand that feeds him, and then complains of indigestion.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1261 }, { "body": "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. ― Martin Luther King, Jr.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1262 }, { "body": "In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1239 }, { "body": "Innovation is hard to schedule. ― Dan Fylstra", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1263 }, { "body": "In order to succeed in any enterprise, one must be persistent and patient. Even if one has to run some risks, one must be brave and strong enough to meet and overcome vexing challenges to maintain a successful business in the long run. I cannot help saying that Americans lack this necessary challenging spirit today. ― Hajime Karatsu", "qode": "In q1r_NN to succeed in any enterprise, one must be persistent and patient. Even if one has to run some risks, one must be brave and strong enough to meet and overcome vexing challenges to maintain a successful business in the long run. I can not help saying that Americans lack this necessary challenging q2e_NN today. ― Hajime Karatsu", "q1": [ { "name": "transcendence", "user": "dane", "src": "Traditional!?", "e": "spirit", "r": "mind", "o": "body", "s": "soul", "quadranym_id": 32 }, { "name": "physical control", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_pest_control", "e": "command", "r": "order", "o": "directive", "s": "communication", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 84 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "RE", "depth": 2, "fortune_id": 1240 }, { "body": "In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office. ― Ambrose Bierce, \"The Devil's Dictionary\"", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1241 }, { "body": "Insanity is hereditary. You can catch it from your kids. ― Erma Bombeck", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1264 }, { "body": "Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your kids.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1265 }, { "body": "Insanity is the final defense ... It's hard to get a refund when the salesman is sniffing your crotch and baying at the moon.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1266 }, { "body": "In Sedona, \"Namaste\" means \"What can I sell you?\" ― Chuck Murcko", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1249 }, { "body": "Inside every large problem is a small problem struggling to get out.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1267 }, { "body": "In software, we rarely have meaningful requirements. Even if we do, the only measure of success that matters is whether our solution solves the customer's shifting idea of what their problem is. ― Jeff Atwood", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1242 }, { "body": "Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it. ― Madeleine L'Engle", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2727 }, { "body": "Integrity has no need for rules.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1268 }, { "body": "Intense feeling too often obscures the truth. ― Harry S Truman", "qode": "Intense q1s_NN too often obscures the truth. ― Harry S Truman", "q1": [ { "name": "valence", "user": "scotty", "src": "psychology", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valence_electron", "e": "attract", "r": "avert", "o": "object", "s": "feeling", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 111 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "S", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1270 }, { "body": "Interpreter, n.: One who enables two persons of different languages to understand each other by repeating to each what it would have been to the interpreter's advantage for the other to have said. ― Ambrose Bierce, \"The Devil's Dictionary\"", "qode": "Interpreter, n.: One who enables two persons of q2o_JJ languages to understand each q1o_JJ by repeating to each what it would have been to the interpreter 's advantage for the q1o_JJ to have said. ― Ambrose Bierce,\" The Devil 's Dictionary\"", "q1": [ { "name": "recognition", "user": "scotty", "likes": 1, "voters": [ "scotty" ], "e": "novel", "r": "familiar", "o": "different", "s": "same", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 105 } ], "q2": [ { "name": "partner", "user": "dane", "e": "mutual", "r": "accountability", "o": "other", "s": "individual", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 128 } ], "subs": "OOO", "depth": 2, "fortune_id": 1269 }, { "body": "In the beginning I was made. I didn't ask to me made. No one consulted me or considered my feelings in this matter. But if it brought some passing fancy to some lowly humans as they haphazardly pranced their way through life's mournful jungle then so be it. ― Marvin the Paranoid Android", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1244 }, { "body": "In the face of entropy and nothingness, you kind of have to pretend it's not there if you want to keep writing good code. ― Karl", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1245 }, { "body": "In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared minds. ― L. Pasteur", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1246 }, { "body": "In the force if Yoda's so strong, construct a sentence with words in the proper order then why can't he?", "qode": "In the q2e_NN if Yoda 's so strong, construct a sentence with q3r_NNS in the proper q1r_NN then why ca n't he?", "q1": [ { "name": "grounding", "user": "scotty", "src": "Deb Roy", "e": "sensing", "r": "words", "o": "speech", "s": "motor action", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 54 }, { "name": "dystopian control", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dystopia", "e": "force", "r": "enslave", "o": "imperialism", "s": "oppression", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 86 }, { "name": "physical control", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_pest_control", "e": "command", "r": "order", "o": "directive", "s": "communication", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 84 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "ERR", "depth": 3, "fortune_id": 1247 }, { "body": "In the future, etiquette will become more and more important. That doesn't mean knowing which fork to pick up ― I mean basic consideration for the rights of other animals (human beings included) and the willingness, whenever practical, to tolerate the other guy's idiosyncrasies. ― Frank Zappa, \"The Real Frank Zappa Book\"", "qode": "In the future, etiquette will become more and more important. That does n't mean knowing which fork to pick up ― I mean basic consideration for the rights of q1o_JJ animals( human beings included) and the willingness, whenever practical, to tolerate the q1o_JJ guy 's idiosyncrasies. ― Frank Zappa,\" The Real Frank Zappa Book\"", "q1": [], "q2": [ { "name": "partner", "user": "dane", "e": "mutual", "r": "accountability", "o": "other", "s": "individual", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 128 } ], "subs": "OO", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 2665 }, { "body": "[In the future], people like me will be underground and hunted. ― Chuck Murcko, 1995 (at an employer-sponsored brainstorming session)", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1248 }, { "body": "In the future, you're going to get computers as prizes in breakfast cereals. You'll throw them out because your house will be littered with them. ― Robert Lucky", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1250 }, { "body": "In the land of the dark, the Ship of the Sun is driven by the Grateful Dead. ― Egyptian Book of the Dead", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1251 }, { "body": "In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble. ― Alan Perlis", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1252 }, { "body": "In the market, there can be no such thing as exploitation. ― Murray Rothbard", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1253 }, { "body": "In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they're different. ― Albert Einstein", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1257 }, { "body": "In the pitiful, multipage, connection-boxed form to which the flowchart has today been elaborated, it has proved to be useless as a design tool ― programmers draw flowcharts after, not before, writing the programs they describe. ― Fred Brooks, Jr.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1254 }, { "body": "In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true. ― John Lilly", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1255 }, { "body": "In the realm of scientific observation, luck is granted only to those who are prepared. ― Louis Pasteur", "qode": "q1s^IN the q1n_NN of scientific observation, luck is granted only to those who are prepared. ― Louis Pasteur", "q1": [ { "name": "realm", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realm", "e": "disconnected", "r": "connected", "o": "out", "s": "in", "realm": "Spatial", "quadranym_id": 23 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "SN", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1256 }, { "body": "In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques. ― Art Linkletter", "qode": "In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and q1n_NN shows at discotheques. ― Art Linkletter", "q1": [ { "name": "light", "user": "Greggo", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light", "e": "growth", "r": "decline", "o": "vision", "s": "vision", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 79 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "N", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1243 }, { "body": "[In the U. S. Army] An officer does not take an oath of loyalty to the Commander-in-Chief. He takes an oath of loyalty to the Constitution. ― Sam Donaldson", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2557 }, { "body": "In this world, Truth can wait; she's used to it.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1258 }, { "body": "Inverted totalitarianism, unlike classical totalitarianism, does not revolve around a demagogue or charismatic leader. It finds expression in the anonymity of the Corporate State. It purports to cherish democracy, patriotism, and the Constitution while manipulating internal levers. ― Chris Hedges, \"Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle\"", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2797 }, { "body": "In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. ― Ansel Adams", "qode": "In q3o_NN gathered over q2n_NN I have found that every q1n_NN is a form of exploration. ― Ansel Adams", "q1": [ { "name": "time", "user": "dane", "src": "Build Intuit", "area": "Nymology", "wiki": "https://buildintuit.com/", "e": "future", "r": "past", "o": "event", "s": "present", "realm": "Temporal", "quadranym_id": 31 }, { "name": "experience", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience", "e": "discovery", "r": "recovery", "o": "observation", "s": "awareness", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 82 }, { "name": "Dickensian disparity", "user": "scotty", "src": "Charles Dickens", "area": "Literature", "e": "best", "r": "worst", "o": "wisdom", "s": "foolishness", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 129 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "ONN", "depth": 3, "fortune_id": 2735 }, { "body": "I prefer the company of men without ovaries. ― Rich Simons", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2639 }, { "body": "I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob. ― William F. Buckley", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1057 }, { "body": "I program, therefore I am.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1058 }, { "body": "I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they think you're crude, go technical; if they think you're technical, go crude. I'm a very technical boy. So I decided to get as crude as possible. These days, though, you have to be pretty technical before you can even aspire to crudeness. ― Johnny Mnemonic, by William Gibson", "qode": "I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they q1r_VBP you 're crude, go technical; if they q1r_VBP you 're technical, go crude. I 'm a very technical boy. So I decided to get as crude as possible. These days, though, you have to be pretty technical before you can even aspire to crudeness. ― Johnny Mnemonic, by William Gibson", "q1": [], "q2": [ { "name": "simplicity", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplicity", "e": "live", "r": "think", "o": "details", "s": "generalities", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 108 } ], "subs": "RR", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1059 }, { "body": "I regret to say that we of the F.B.I. are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce. ― J. Edgar Hoover", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1060 }, { "body": "I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce. ― J. Edgar Hoover", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1061 }, { "body": "I remember the day the candle shop burned down. Everyone just stood around and sang, \"Happy birthday.\" ― Steven Wright", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2859 }, { "body": "I require three things in a man: he must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid. ― Dorothy Parker", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 2888 }, { "body": "Iron Law of Distribution: Them that has, gets.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1271 }, { "body": "I sat through it. Why shouldn't you? ― David Letterman, it a spot promoting one of his shows", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1062 }, { "body": "I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic's.", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1063 }, { "body": "I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot. ― King Henry V, \"Henry V\", Act III, Scene 1", "qode": "", "q1": [], "q2": [], "subs": "", "depth": 0, "fortune_id": 1064 }, { "body": "I simply try to aid in letting the light of historical truth into that decaying mass of outworn thought which attaches the modern world to medieval conceptions of Christianity, and which still lingers among us―a most serious barrier to religion and morals, and a menace to the whole normal evolution of society. ― Andrew D. White, author, first president of Cornell University, 1896", "qode": "I simply try to aid in letting the q1n_NN of historical q6n_NN into that decaying q4o_NN of outworn q5e_NN which attaches the modern world to medieval conceptions of Christianity, and which still lingers among us―a most serious q2n_NN to religion and morals, and a menace to the q3s_JJ normal evolution of society. ― Andrew D. White, author, first president of Cornell University, 1896", "q1": [ { "name": "barrier", "user": "scotty", "e": "wall", "r": "door", "o": "section", "s": "blocking", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 63 }, { "name": "love", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "http://heartcorps.com/journeys/essaylov.htm", "e": "thought", "r": "knowledge", "o": "desire", "s": "ability", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 52 }, { "name": "light", "user": "Greggo", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light", "e": "growth", "r": "decline", "o": "vision", "s": "vision", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 79 }, { "name": "truth", "user": "dane", "src": "Whitehead", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth", "e": "adventure", "r": "art", "o": "beauty", "s": "peace", "quadranym_id": 33 }, { "name": "unified theory", "user": "dane", "src": "Einstien", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_field_theory", "e": "time-space", "r": "energy", "o": "mass", "s": "speed-of-light", "quadranym_id": 34 }, { "name": "pattern", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern", "e": "linear", "r": "circular", "o": "separate", "s": "whole", "quadranym_id": 19 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "NNOENS", "depth": 6, "fortune_id": 1065 }, { "body": "Is it not strange that the descendants of those Pilgrim Fathers who crossed the Atlantic to preserve their own freedom have always proved the most intolerant of the spiritual liberty of others? ― Robert E. Lee, in a letter to President Franklin Pierce", "qode": "Is it not strange that the descendants of those Pilgrim Fathers who crossed the Atlantic to preserve their own q1s_NN have always proved the most intolerant of the spiritual liberty of others? ― Robert E. Lee, in a letter to President Franklin Pierce", "q1": [ { "name": "Golden Rule", "user": "scotty", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Rule", "e": "treat others", "r": "want to be treated", "o": "peace", "s": "freedom", "pos": "NN", "quadranym_id": 73 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "S", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1272 }, { "body": "Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?", "qode": "Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the q1s_JJ point is to always see it as a soap bubble?", "q1": [ { "name": "pattern", "user": "dane", "wiki": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern", "e": "linear", "r": "circular", "o": "separate", "s": "whole", "quadranym_id": 19 } ], "q2": [], "subs": "S", "depth": 1, "fortune_id": 1273 } ] }