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Originally Posted by Ivas
The wife says it is a pearl of wisdom from Robert Louis Stevenson. As a boy in 1963 I visited Edinburgh, Scotland for family reasons with my grandmother. His tomb was the first I had ever seen, it's in a cathedral there. I was fascinated that a real dead body was somewhere inside that sculpted monument. I had recently read his story of "Kidnapped" as well as "Treasure Island". It was highly cool.
New quote, it is only a partial, I forget the earlier part. "And cursèd be he who moves my bones."
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Shakespeare...
Not sure if this one has been in here before, not going back to read every page...
"There are only 3 real sports: bull-fighting, car racing and mountain climbing. All the others are mere games."
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If the car feels like it is on rails, you are probably driving too slow. -Ross Bentley
Horsepower is how fast you hit the wall.
Torque is how far you take the wall with you.
“If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.” Mario Andretti
If you can turn, you ain't going fast enough...