Arthur felt happy. He was terribly pleased that the day was for once working out so much according to plan. Only twenty minutes ago he had decided he would go mad, and now here he was already chasing a Chesterfield sofa across the fields of prehistoric Earth.

And so the problem remained; lots of the people were mean, and most of them were miserable, even the ones with digital watches.

What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That forces you to sort it out in your mind. And the more slow and dim-witted your pupil, the more you have to break things down into more and more simple ideas. And that's really the essence of programming. By the time you've sorted out a complicated idea into little steps that even a stupid machine can deal with, you've learned something about it yourself... The teacher usually learns more than the pupils. Isn't that true?

I'd far rather be happy than right any day.

Anything that thinks logically can be fooled by something else that thinks at least as logically as it does.

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.

WOKING (vb.) To enter the kitchen with the precise determination to perform something only to forget what it is just before you do it.