"Computer Science is a science of abstraction -creating the right model for a problem and devising the appropriate mechanizable techniques to solve it."

-- Alfred Aho

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“If you are wise you won't be deceived by the innocent airs of those whom you have once found to be dangerous.”
“Singing songs like 'The Man I Love' or 'Porgy' is no more work than sitting down and eating Chinese roast duck, and I love roast duck.”
“Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.”
“Don't stop doing what you love. Don't let your future be ruined by a bunch of loony sand monkeys.”
“Don't let circumstances distress you. Rather, look for the will of God for your life to be revealed in and through those circumstances.”

Source : Kay Arthur (2002). “Speak to My Heart, God: For Every Need, for Every Moment...”, p.18, Harvest House Publishers
“The best vacation is still a book, a renewable ticket to places real and imaginary.”
“Society of leisure perhaps? Indeed, the most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from labour to leisure. Leisure contains the future, it is the new horizon. The prospect then is one of unremitting labor to bequeath to future generations a chance of founding a society of leisure that will overcome the demands and compulsions of productive labor so that time may be devoted to creative activities or simply to pleasure and happiness.”

Source : "Everyday Life in the Modern World".
“She wanted a book to take her places she couldn't get to herself.”

Source : Jeffrey Eugenides (2011). “The Marriage Plot: A Novel”, p.42, Macmillan

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