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82 changes: 41 additions & 41 deletions Porting/epigraphs.pod
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Be conservative in what you do, and liberal in what you accept.

=head2 v5.41.5 - Great P.I. of the Universe, Under A Killing Moon
=head2 v5.41.5 - Great P.I. of the Universe, "Under A Killing Moon"

L<Announced on 2024-10-20 by Richard Leach|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2024/10/msg268977.html>

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Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment
until it becomes a memory.

=head2 v5.41.3 - Jasper Fforde, The Constant Rabbit
=head2 v5.41.3 - Jasper Fforde, "The Constant Rabbit"

L<Announced on 2024-08-29 by Philippe Bruhat (BooK)|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2024/08/msg268756.html>

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artists, writing and technical skills. Yet we now know that, in some
respects, the Sumerians were ahead of the Egyptians.

=head2 v5.40.0 - Neil Gaiman, Coraline
=head2 v5.40.0 - Neil Gaiman, "Coraline"

L<Announced on 2024-06-09 by Graham Knop|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2024/06/msg268252.html>

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with which they occur. That is why there are unforgettable moments
and unique people!

=head2 v5.39.9 - Terry Pratchett, Sourcery
=head2 v5.39.9 - Terry Pratchett, "Sourcery"

L<Announced on 2024-03-20 by Paul Evans|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2024/03/msg268073.html>

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nineteen nineties. A couple extra weeks, and we are back to
the nineteenth century."

=head2 v5.39.6 - Jasper Fforde
=head2 v5.39.6 - Jasper Fforde, "The Woman Who Died a Lot"

L<Announced on 2023-12-30 by Philippe Bruhat (BooK)|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2023/12/msg267566.html>

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you are doing something a little different when you write science
fiction. You are trying to take a different perspective on now.

=head2 v5.38.1 - Kim Stanley Robinson, Blue Mars
=head2 v5.38.1 - Kim Stanley Robinson, "Blue Mars"

L<Announced on 2023-11-25 by Paul Evans|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2023/11/msg267354.html>

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I have nothing to say, and I am saying it.

=head2 v5.36.2 - Kim Stanley Robinson, Green Mars
=head2 v5.36.2 - Kim Stanley Robinson, "Green Mars"

L<Announced on 2023-11-25 by Paul Evans|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2023/11/msg267353.html>

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"And what does the somebody do?"
"Spreads terror!"

=head2 v5.35.10 - John Connolly, The Killing Kind
=head2 v5.35.10 - John Connolly, "The Killing Kind"

L<Announced on 2022-03-20 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2022/03/msg263388.html>

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pain away. There is a nobility in compassion, a beauty in empathy,
a grace in forgiveness.

=head2 v5.35.9 - Sten Nadolny, The discovery of slowness
=head2 v5.35.9 - Sten Nadolny, "The discovery of slowness"

L<Announced on 2022-02-20 by Renee Baecker|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2022/02/msg262928.html>

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exaggerated care taken by his brain in contemplating every kind
of detail. His enormous patience..." He crossed out the last phrase.

=head2 v5.35.8 - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quijote
=head2 v5.35.8 - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, "Don Quijote"

L<Announced on 2022-01-20 by Nicolas R|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2022/01/msg262478.html>

Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading,
his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.

=head2 v5.35.7 - Charles Dickens, Bleak House
=head2 v5.35.7 - Charles Dickens, "Bleak House"

L<Announced on 2021-12-20 by Neil Bowers|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2021/12/msg262290.html>

There were two classes of charitable people:
one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise;
the other, the people who did a great deal and made no noise at all.

=head2 v5.35.6 - Hannu Rajaniemi, The Quantum Thief
=head2 v5.35.6 - Hannu Rajaniemi, "The Quantum Thief"

L<Announced on 2021-11-22 by Richard Leach|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2021/11/msg261958.html>

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there. They had just finished the original: you melted it and made a
copy."

=head2 v5.35.5 - Frank Herbert, Heretics of Dune
=head2 v5.35.5 - Frank Herbert, "Heretics of Dune"

L<Announced on 2021-10-21 by Leon Timmermans|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2021/10/msg261779.html>

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We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our
past.

=head2 v5.34.2 - Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars
=head2 v5.34.2 - Kim Stanley Robinson, "Red Mars"

L<Announced on 2023-11-25 by Paul Evans|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2023/11/msg267352.html>

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Our greatest power as nations and individuals is not the ability to employ assault weapons, suicide bombers, and drones to destroy each other.
The greater more creative powers with which we may arm ourselves are grace and compassion sufficient enough to love and save each other.

=head2 v5.34.0-RC2 - Nelson Mandela, The Long Walk to Freedom
=head2 v5.34.0-RC2 - Nelson Mandela, "The Long Walk to Freedom"

L<Announced on 2021-05-15 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2021/05/msg260066.html>

No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

=head2 v5.34.0-RC1 - Paul Tremblay, The Cabin at the End of the World
=head2 v5.34.0-RC1 - Paul Tremblay, "The Cabin at the End of the World"

L<Announced on 2021-05-04 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2021/05/msg260029.html>

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Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.

=head2 v5.33.7 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther
=head2 v5.33.7 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, "The Sorrows of Young Werther"

L<Announced on 2021-02-20 by Renée Bäcker|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2021/02/msg259169.html>

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Better by far you should forget and smile
Than that you should remember and be sad.

=head2 v5.31.9 - Sten Nadolny, book The Discovery of Slowness
=head2 v5.31.9 - Sten Nadolny, "The Discovery of Slowness"

L<Announced on 2020-02-20 by Renee Bäcker|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2020/02/msg257144.html>

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I wish I could hop like you!'
Said the Duck to the Kangaroo.

=head2 v5.31.1 - Kurt Vonnegut, _A Man without a Country_
=head2 v5.31.1 - Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man without a Country"

L<Announced on 2019-06-20 by Karen Etheridge|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2019/06/msg255243.html>

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epitaph: "The good Earth -- we could have saved it, but we were too damn
cheap and lazy."

=head2 v5.31.0 - Fumiko Enchi, Masks
=head2 v5.31.0 - Fumiko Enchi, "Masks"

L<Announced on 2019-05-24 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2019/05/msg254886.html>

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-- Marcel Proust

=head2 v5.29.10 - Maya Angelou, Alone
=head2 v5.29.10 - Maya Angelou, "Alone"

L<Announced on 2019-04-20 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2019/04/msg254467.html>

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Nobody, but nobody
Can make it out here alone.

=head2 v5.29.9 - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Dancing Men
=head2 v5.29.9 - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Adventure of the Dancing Men"

L<Announced on 2019-03-21 by Zak Elep|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2019/03/msg253978.html>

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Johnson: What? What? WHAT?

=head2 v5.29.0 - Erle Stanley Gardner, The Case of the Grinning Gorilla
=head2 v5.29.0 - Erle Stanley Gardner, "The Case of the Grinning Gorilla"

L<Announced on 2018-06-26 by Sawyer X|http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/251297>

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to fly the air as birds, we've learned to swim the seas as fish, yet we
haven't learned to walk the earth as brothers and sisters.

=head2 v5.28.0-RC4 - Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
=head2 v5.28.0-RC4 - Neil Gaiman, "The Graveyard Book"

L<Announced on 2018-06-19 by Sawyer X|http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/251212>

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You may be buried here, you may even walk. But that potential is
finished.

=head2 v5.28.0-RC3 - Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders
=head2 v5.28.0-RC3 - Anthony Horowitz, "Magpie Murders"

L<Announced on 2018-06-18 by Sawyer X|http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/251204>

These had been his plans. But if there was one thing that life had
taught him, it was the futility of making plans. Life had its own
agenda.

=head2 v5.28.0-RC2 - Oliver Sacks, The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales
=head2 v5.28.0-RC2 - Oliver Sacks, "The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales"

L<Announced on 2018-06-06 by Sawyer X|http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/251122>

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others, images conveyed by language, by the word, she might have
remained almost as helpless as a baby.

=head2 v5.28.0-RC1 - Anu Garg, A Word A Day
=head2 v5.28.0-RC1 - Anu Garg, "A Word A Day"

L<Announced on 2018-05-21 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2018/05/msg250999.html>

One doesn't have to know the unit of pain (dol) to realize that the
unit of joy is not the dollar, or any other currency for that matter.

=head2 v5.27.11 - Tana French, In the Woods
=head2 v5.27.11 - Tana French, "In the Woods"

L<Announced on 2018-04-20 by Sawyer X|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2018/04/msg250571.html>

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it, I responded, bewildered and wary, in the only way I knew how: by
planting it there myself.

=head2 v5.27.10 - Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, p. 248
=head2 v5.27.10 - Robert A. Heinlein, "Time Enough for Love", p. 248

L<Announced on 2018-03-20 by Todd Rinaldo|https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2018/03/msg250042.html>

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You'll never walk alone

=head2 v5.27.2 - Lev Grossman, Codex
=head2 v5.27.2 - Lev Grossman, "Codex"

L<Announced on 2017-07-20 by Aaron Crane|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/07/msg245585.html>

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found so appealing: the sight of so many books that he'd never have to
read, so much work he'd never have to do.

=head2 v5.27.1 - Rona Munro, Doctor Who: Survival
=head2 v5.27.1 - Rona Munro, "Doctor Who: Survival"

L<Announced on 2017-06-20 by Eric Herman|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/06/msg245055.html>

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and somewhere else the tea is getting cold.
Come on, Ace, we've got work to do.

=head2 v5.27.0 - Bertrand Russell, The Road to Happiness
=head2 v5.27.0 - Bertrand Russell, "The Road to Happiness"

L<Announced on 2017-05-31 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/05/msg244580.html>

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Why look'st thou so?'—With my cross-bow
I shot the ALBATROSS.

=head2 v5.26.0 - Nine Simone, Ain't Got No / I Got Life
=head2 v5.26.0 - Nine Simone, "Ain't Got No / I Got Life"

L<Announced on 2017-05-30 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/05/msg244573.html>

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And nobody's gonna take it away
I've got the life

=head2 v5.26.0-RC2 - Richard Condon, The Manchurian Candidate
=head2 v5.26.0-RC2 - Richard Condon, "The Manchurian Candidate"

L<Announced on 2017-05-23 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/05/msg244511.html>

Amateur psychiatric prognosis can be fascinating when there is
absolutely nothing else to do.

=head2 v5.26.0-RC1 - Thomas Paine, Common Sense
=head2 v5.26.0-RC1 - Thomas Paine, "Common Sense"

L<Announced on 2017-05-11 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/05/msg244337.html>

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defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more
converts than reason.

=head2 v5.25.12 - Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
=head2 v5.25.12 - Kurt Vonnegut, "Slaughterhouse-Five"

L<Announced on 2017-04-20 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/04/msg244146.html>

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machinery, and to express contempt for people who think we need
machinery like that.

=head2 v5.25.11 - Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow
=head2 v5.25.11 - Daniel Kahneman, "Thinking, Fast and Slow"

L<Announced on 2017-03-20 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/03/msg243624.html>

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so as not to seem greedy, he added, "But don't bother about the
bread, please."

=head2 v5.25.8 - Langston Hughes, So long
=head2 v5.25.8 - Langston Hughes, "So long"

L<Announced on 2016-12-20 by Sawyer X|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2016/12/msg241739.html>

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You're not really a pop trivia person, are you, Kylah?
No, I'm not, Stephen.

=head2 v5.25.5 - Philip K. Dick, VALIS
=head2 v5.25.5 - Philip K. Dick, "VALIS"

L<Announced on 2016-09-20 by Stevan Little|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2016/09/msg239887.html>

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Every stream its sea will enter,
Every suffering finds its goal!

=head2 v5.22.0 - Gene Wolfe, The Citadel of the Autarch
=head2 v5.22.0 - Gene Wolfe, "The Citadel of the Autarch"

L<Announced on 2015-06-01 by Ricardo Signes|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2015/06/msg228300.html>

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Among the theories scattered on the grass
Take up my good intentions with the rest

=head2 v5.22.0-RC1 - Gene Wolfe, Citadel of the Autarch
=head2 v5.22.0-RC1 - Gene Wolfe, "Citadel of the Autarch"

L<Announced on 2015-05-19 by Ricardo Signes|http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2015/05/msg228059.html>

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