Silverias Quotes & Sayings

Happiness does not depend on the size or content of a goal, but on the strength of the desire to have it. — Simon Soloveychik

In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine. — Noam Chomsky

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction. — Hosea Ballou

Instantly Pandora nudged her chair with the back of her leg, toppling it over. "Blast," she exclaimed. "How did that happen?"
The countess turned to face her. "Pandora, that word!"
"What should I say when I knock something over?"
There was a brief silence as Lady Berwick considered the question. "You may say 'alas.'"
"'Alas?' Pandora echoed in distaste. "But that's such a flabby word."
"What does it even mean?" Cassandra asked. — Lisa Kleypas

But what Web services suggest is that the connection is always there between an application that is resident somewhere in the cloud, and a user who is somewhere on the other end of a connection. — John W. Thompson