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> This place is not a place of honor... no highly esteemed deed is commemorated here... nothing valued is here. This is one of my favorite little quotes/refere
by joshstrange 3y ago
> This place is not a place of honor... no highly esteemed deed is commemorated here... nothing valued is here.
This is one of my favorite little quotes/references to use if I can find a way to work it in. I know it’s about something very serious but it always makes me giggle.
I’ve used it on a few commit messages/comments before for particularly gross code.
- e_i_pi_2 3y agoI do the same! Using it for non-serious things just adds an extra level of irony. Funniest example I saw was "This is not a place of honor" on the back of some booty shorts
- ryandrake 3y agoHuman nature: the best way to convince someone that there is something valuable here is to put up a sign that says “nothing valuable here—go away!”
- TheSpiceIsLife 3y agoMy best idea yet for the signs around a dangerous waste depot: Just put up a sign that says “no cash kept on premises” and an empty cash tray on a counter, behind some glass sliding doors.
- jfengel 3y agoI had it stitched into a pillow. It makes me very happy every time I see it.