The aim of life is self-development. To realize ones nature perfectly — that is what each of us is here for.

The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

A people that elect corrupt politicians, impostors, thieves, and traitors are not victims, but accomplices.

An orator is a good man skilled in speaking.

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

I made up the term 'object-oriented,' and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.