La haine est une liqueur précieuse, un poison plus cher que celui des Borgia, - car il est fait avec notre sang, notre santé, notre sommeil, et les deux tiers de notre amour! Il faut en être avare! -- Charles Baudelaire, Conseils aux jeunes littérateurs.

But what is it good for? -- Engineer at the Advanced Computing Systems Division of IBM, commenting on the microchip, 1968

- Gbi de fer - Howa! - On va en France - Non, je vais pas! - Pourquoi? - Parce ki y a pas agouti là-bas! -- Gbi de fer

Thus, programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute. -- Alan J. Perlis

Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed. -- George Burns

Attitude is no substitute for competence. -- Eric S. Raymond, How to become a hacker

If you don’t value your time, neither will others. Stop giving away your time and talents- start charging for it. ~Kim Garst

Teach thy tongue to say, I do not know, and thous shalt progress. –Maimonides

If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten. –Tony Robbins

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe