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by sdfjkl 4472 days ago
You can do this better with Geektool/Nerdtool, that way it'll be an overlay of your actual desktop background (so you can have things other than plain white) and you can of course supply your own quotes.

  $ /usr/local/plan9/bin/fortune
  Don't look back -- something may be gaining on you.  -Satchel Paige.
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Interesting! Thanks!