I think the most that I've learned has been, how do I put this? The innate goodness inside of all of us.

There is no better form of trade a developing nation can engage in than to sell services provided by an educated population.

In true open source development, theres lots of visibility all the way through the development process.

Software as an asset isn't stable over time; it needs to be maintained.

(Marlowe's) Faustus stubbornly reverts to his atheistic beliefs and continues his elementary pagan re-education ~ the inferno to him is a 'place' invented by men.

The Dark Powers have to give before they can take.

Write when drunk. Edit when sober. Market it with the persistence of a drug peddler.

Sing a Song before you can't Sing some Song ~

Make sure the thing you are working on is something you love.

One time. In 1965. August, for about an hour, I was both fine AND dandy at the same time. But nobody asked me how I was.

I'm not the type of person to give up just because something gets rough. That's a coward. That's not me.

It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.

A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

Among provocative, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching.