It is time to end a story that began in sorrow and ordeal and has ended in a deep and lasting happiness. May it be so for others.

Above us, outlined against the brilliant sky, dragons crowded every available perching space on the Rim. And the sun made a gold of every one of them.

To cry was to release all sorts of ugly little pressures and tensions. Like waking out of a long, dark dream to a sun-filled day.

Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?

You must build your tomorrow today through visions

Caring about the welfare of children and shaming parents are mutually exclusive endeavors.

I don't need to come back to Wimbledon every year because I can't live without it. I'd be totally cool without tennis.

What a day. It's 53 and gloomy - like President Obama.

By understanding a machine-oriented language, the programmer will tend to use a much more efficient method; it is much closer to reality.

The right to express our thoughts means something only if we are able to have thoughts of our own

Mom is always saying I'm a smart kid, but that I just don't apply myself.

The magnanimity and sensibility of a lady who faints when she sees a calf being killed: she is so kindhearted that she can't look at blood, but enjoys eating the calf served up with sauce.

It is interesting to observe how real the object remains, in spite of all abstractions.