I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. -- Galileo Galilei

The problem is that small examples fail to convince, and large examples are too big to follow. -- Steve Yegge.

A non negative binary integer value x is a power of 2 iff (x & (x-1)) is 0 using 2's complement arithmetic. -- [fact]

The general principle for complexity design is this: Think locally, act locally. -- Richard P. Gabriel & Ron Goldman, Mob Software: The Erotic Life of Code

He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. -- Matthew 5:45

Its a shame that the students of our generation grew up with windows and mice because that tainted our mindset not to think in terms of powerful tools. Some of us are just so tainted that we will never recover. -- Jeffrey Mark Siskind in comp.lang.lisp

You take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one to blame. –Erica Jong

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.~ Anatole France

Education costs money. But then so does ignorance. –Sir Claus Moser

Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans. –John Lennon