I must say the Linux community is a lot nicer than the Unix community. A negative comment on Unix would warrent death threats. With Linux, it is like stirring up a nest of butterflies.

I think the open software movement (and Linux in particular) is laudable.

Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.

Linguist say parties in the conversation will tolerate silence for four seconds before interjecting anything, however unrelated.

Any old place I can hang my hat is home sweet home to me.

Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.

The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.

Newspapers are the Bibles of worldlings. How diligently they read them! Here they find their law and profits, their judges and chronicles, their epistles and revelations.

I think I'm a very religious person. I think I believe in God as much as any man does. I don't only believe in God, I know there's God.

This is unbelievable to me. I always wanted to be famous, be the best, but I didn't think it would be like this.

A wet eyed preacher will never preach dry sermons

Men are respectable only as they respect.