Neither of us, it turns out, has been the only one who lost someone she loved.

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

Han Suyin

I've never been in love. I will die without knowing what it feels like to need to see one person's face when you go to sleep at night, to crave seeing it when you wake up. I wish I knew.

Libba Bray

Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

If ebooks mean that readers' freedom must either increase or decrease, we must demand the increase.

Richard Stallman

A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.

Jose Marti

Venereal: From Venus, the goddess of love, this word refers to the reality of desire. With the rise of Protestantism and science, the word disease was tacked on in a revealing combination of categorization and moralizing. Which disease? The disease of love.

John Ralston Saul

One life - a little gleam of Time between two Eternities.

Thomas Carlyle

Make a difference today for someone who's fighting for their tomorrow.

Jim Kelly

The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to your face, that you had control over it, that were confronted with it and could steer it.

Kevin Kelly

Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.

Norman Vincent Peale

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature.

Ayn Rand