Manual, n.: A unit of documentation. There are always three or more on a given item. One is on the shelf; someone has the others. The information you need is in the others.
Information Quotes
To live effectively is to live with adequate information.
Finagle’s New Law of Information, 1979: 1. The information we have is not what we want. 2. The information we want is not what we need. 3. The information we need isn’t available. We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge.
We must be contented to amuse, when we cannot inform.
Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
Never, never, never turn down a chance to talk to anyone who wants to tell you things, unless it’s a deliberate strategy to extract more information later. There are no uninformative informants. The ignoramus’s structure of ignorance will look very much like his culture’s structure of knowledge. The fool’s folly will be a bad copy […]
My sources are unreliable, but their information is fascinating.
In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.
Information’s pretty thin stuff, unless mixed with experience.
As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
