QuotablePerson.java revision 553:9d9f26857129 
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23
24package pkg1;
25
26/**
27 * Some people we love to quote.
28 */
29public enum QuotablePerson {
30
31    /** "Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes." */
32    Thoreau,
33
34    /**
35     * "A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for
36     * insight and understanding."
37     */
38    McLuhan,
39
40    /**
41     * "If they can keep you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to
42     * worry about the answers."
43     */
44    Pynchon,
45
46    /**
47     * "For every problem, there is a solution that is simple, elegant,
48     * and wrong."
49     */
50    Mencken,
51
52    /**
53     * "Formerly unsolvable equations are dealt with by threats of reprisals."
54     */
55    Allen,
56
57    /** "It is not enough to succeed.  Others must fail." */
58    Vidal,
59
60    /** "Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem." */
61    Occam,
62
63    /**
64     * "Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it
65     * flips over, pinning you underneath.  At night, the ice weasels come."
66     */
67    Groening,
68
69    /** "Sed Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" */
70    Juvenal,
71
72    /**
73     * "The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful
74     * than a list, instrument of wondrous hypotyposis."
75     */
76    Eco
77}
78