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Slick said:
I'm sure. Ol' Snake had some great ones too. 
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Well then, post 'em!
'His eyes opened. He turned his head toward the entrance of the cave and glared at the bright Syrian day beyond.
"The Beast is upon us."' From An Oblique Approach (Rather violent series)
'Liz looked intently at the chain. "Jerry. You can't break it. But can you change it? Pan always worked from scraps when he was making those instruments."
A triangle is the simplest of musical instruments. It also has an open corner.
Ten minutes later, Prometheus was free.' - Pyramid Scheme, Dave Freer & Eric Flint
'Seconds later, Throttler was beaming. "These are great!" she announced to Smitar and Bitar. "You should try some!"
A moment later, the sphinx and the dragons were being mobbed by tourists offering peanuts and candy bars.
"Gonna ruin their appetite," muttered Lamont. "Thank God."' - Same
' Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.
—Murphy's law #1024
. . . and sometimes the real trick is telling the difference.
—Murphy's law #1024a ' - Wizardy Compiled, Rick Cook
' If you eat a live toad first thing in the morning, nothing worse will happen all day long.
—California saying
To you or the toad.
—Niven's restatement of California saying
—well, most of the time anyway . . .
—programmer's caveat to Niven's
restatement of California saying ' - Same
'Rat sashimi, Wiz decided, wasn't half bad—if you used lots of wasabe. He didn't have any wasabe, but it still wasn't half bad.' - Same
'"There's one issue we've got to settle first," Nancy said. "Catching errors."
"What's the matter, don't you like electric blue cockroaches?" Danny asked.
"Cockroaches I can live with. They glow in the dark and that makes them easy to squash. I'm more concerned about HMC or EOI-type errors."
"HMC and EOI?"
"Halt, Melt and Catch fire or Execute Operator Immediately." ' - Same