The first printed mention of bagels... is to be found in the Community Regulations of Kracow, Poland, for the year 1610 which stated that bagels would be given as a gift to any woman in childbirth.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, please paint me the Gettysburg Address.

Machines certainly can solve problems, store information, correlate, and play games - but not with pleasure.

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or praised or even loved. And that, perhaps, is what makes him different from others.

A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood.

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.

First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.