You have to write for your audience. I would never write (1..5).map &'*2' in Java when I could write ListFactoryFactory.getListFactoryFromResource( new ResourceName('com.javax.magnitudes.integers'). setLowerBound(1).setUpperBound(5).setStep(1).applyFunctor( new Functor () { public void eval (x) { return x * 2; } })) I'm simplifying, of course, I've left out the security and logging wrappers. -- Reginald Braithwait

The only constant in the world of hi-tech is change. -- Mark Ward

The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public. -- Anonymous

I had to learn how to teach less, so that more could be learned. -- Tim Gallwey, The inner game of work

Good work is no done by ‘humble’ men. -- H. Hardy, A mathematician's apology.

We tend to seek easy, single-factor explanations of success. For most important things, though, success actually requires avoiding many separate causes of failure. -- Jared Diamond

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. –Lao Tzu

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. –Alice Walker

A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty. –Unknown

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. –Martin Luther King Jr.