Our lives are made up of time, and the quality of our existence depends on our wise use of the moments we are given.

I don't understand the whole thrilling verse, but I love the way poetry turns ordinary words into winged things that rise up and soar!

Praise worthy is peace.

I will never, ever drink whiskey again. From now on, it's strictly sherry.

Our sense that a library is a public good and our idea of what such a place should look like derived precisely from a model created in Rome several thousand years ago.

I believe humans were born to have joy and to have it more abundantly that the birthright of everyone is loving caring sharing and abundance.

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people's business.

He didn't want to remember anymore. remembering only hurt him... everytime.

Well, hey, let's just make everything into a closure, and then we'll have our general garbage collector, installed by 'use less memory'.

Now circadian rhythms become very interesting and problematic for patients because when you become a teenager, your rhythms actually tend to naturally shift.

For other great mathematicians or philosophers, he [Gauss] used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for Newton alone he kept the prefix summus.