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“If men’s judgments were right, custom should have been sought of good men. But it often happens far otherwise: what is seen being done by the many soon obtains the force of custom; while the affairs of men have scarcely ever been so well regulated that the better things pleased the majority.”
“By developing a keen ear for unwarranted analogies, one can detect a lot of medieval thinking today” – Edsger Dijkstra, On the cruelty of really teaching computer science
Surprisingly, the hymns Great Is Thy Faithfulness and How Great Thou Art are not public domain. In case you were wondering.
Jordan Liggitt is a