The beauty of the world . . . has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. —Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted.
Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.
You may delay, but time will not.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult...
Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.
