The Victorian Internet Quotes

#1. Love possesses seven hundred wings, and each one extends from the highest heaven to the lowest earth.

Rumi

#2. Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser.

Toba Beta

#3. Sometimes love was not about winning, but about wise sacrifice and the realiability of friends like Arianne. Friendship, Roland realized, was its very own kind of love.

Lauren Kate

#4. A poem is a serious joke, a truth that has learned jujitsu.

William Stafford

#5. the wildflowers said what burial.

Gwen Calvo

#6. Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

T. S. Eliot

#7. How clear the realization one is going mad
the mind has a silence, nothing happens in the physique, urine gathers in your loins, your ribs contract.

Jack Kerouac

#8. I joined an Internet community of Victorian scholars, which meant that if I posted a question about 1875's lavender harvest, more than a thousand experts would ponder it.

Michel Faber

#9. 'The Victorian Internet' is a must read for anyone interested in the history of technology and in the cycles of hype, boom, and bust that seem to only quicken with each new wave of innovation. Highly recommended.

John Battelle

#10. Uncertain whose the narrowest span,
the clown unread, or half-read gentleman.

John Dryden

#11. If something is important enough, you'll find a way to get it done. If not, you'll find an excuse.

Austin Dewart

#12. It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

Epictetus

#13. Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

Erik H. Erikson

#14. I think hypochondria always plays a part in the healthcare landscape.

Carrie Brownstein

#15. I'm pretty excited about the state of TV these days. There's great opportunity for really complicated relationships, in a way that I don't really see as much in movies anymore.

Paula Malcomson

#16. If you have to shout to prove your point, you're probably wrong.

Aleksandra Ninkovic

#17. I need to put bread on the table man

Latrell Sprewell