You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality. (Ayn Rand)

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. (George Eliot)

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. (H. G. Wells)

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg. (Bjarne Stroustrup)

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. (H. G. Wells)