Activestate Perl Quotes & Sayings

Wicca has been, up until the past decade or so, a closed religion, but no more. — Scott Cunningham

Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do. — William Hazlitt

Well, I enjoy reality as much as the next man. It's just that in my case, fortunately, reality includes a good stiff belt every now and then. — Blake Edwards

Solomon said if you want to be wise you run with the wise; if you want to be a fool, you run with fools. — Zig Ziglar

The great truth is that women actually like men, and men can never believe it. — Isabel Paterson

I can say with confidence I know a fair bit about LSD. — Dan Rather

There's just no happily ever after in Janie's book.
But they both know there is something. Something good between them.
There is respect.
And there is depth.
Unslefishness.
An understanding between them that surpasses a hell of a lot else.
And there's that love thing. — Lisa McMann

And besides, if Perl really takes off in the Windows space, I think the rest of us would just as soon have a double-agent within ActiveState. — Larry Wall

Ideas don't desert you; ideas aren't treasonous to you, but people can be. — Alan Dershowitz

The true structure of the Welsh grammar will be revealed only when we look at sentences slightly more complicated than its basic VSO pattern. Welsh is no different from the rest of the world: it does involve an extra step, but even that isn't all that unusual. Welsh is like Shakespearean English on acid: the verb always - not just in questions - moves to the beginning. Alternatively, it can be viewed as taking the French grammar a step further. While the verb stops at tense in French, it moves further in Welsh to a position that traditional grammarians call the complementizer (don't ask). — Charles Yang

The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life. — James Joseph Sylvester

The value of holding a grudge. And to always refer to my father sarcastically as Mr. Wonderful. — Jon Stewart

I have always been in a condition in which I cannot not write. — Barbara Tuchman