A Quote by Larry Wall

Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature. — © Larry Wall
Let us be charitable, and call it a misleading feature.
We've always had a roadmap to feature filmmaking, and making a feature film could have been three or four years away for us. But crowdfunding helped us get there in a year, and it allowed us to take a much bigger step.
We also have a conference call feature where up to five people can talk on one Skype call.
Training- training is everything; training is all there is to a person. We speak of nature; it is folly; there is no such thing as nature; what we call by that misleading name is merely heredity and training. We have no thoughts of our own, no opinions of our own; they are transmitted to us, trained into us.
Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
It's really hard to talk about writing, and I'm usually conscious if I'm misleading people or misleading the questioner, because the problem with writing is the next line.
September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for.
That name was a kind of joke, and not a very good one. An author, Leon Lederman, wanted to call it 'that goddamn particle' because it was clear it was going to be a tough job finding it experimentally. His editor wouldn't have that, and he said 'okay, call it the God particle', and the editor accepted it. I don't think he should've have done, because it's so misleading.
You know how misleading an image is. You see an image in the newspaper, if they left the caption off, good luck knowing what's going on. There is something inherently misleading about images, so they need annotation.
Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.
We do not see people as they are, but as they appear to us. And these appearances are usually misleading.
I think that could be perhaps a little misleading and even our statistics can mislead people at the times though they are not misleading in themselves. It is just that people get mislead
Even when they call us mad, when they call us subversives and communists and all the epithets they put on us, we know we only preach the subversive witness of the Beatitudes, which have turned everything upside down.
The emotion of love gives all of us a misleading illusion of knowing the other.
An atheist can be charitable but not religious. But the religious man must be charitable.
It is beautiful to acquire knowledge, but it is misleading to expect it to bring us peace, love and happiness.
Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage.
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