Poems List

A tree that allows birds to nest in it should never complain about its shred leaves.

A successful marriage depends upon two things: to find the right person and to be the right person.

A man starts growing old when his wishes turn into regrets.

A marriage is the official licence to exploit the labour of wedded husband.

A good marriage is a game in which both players win.

To write an original thought, one first must scan beyound the horizon of the universe. And since the universe goes beyound the outer limits, original thoughts are rare. There is nothing new under the sun.

The question of whether Machines Can Think ... is about as relevant as the question of whether Submarines Can Swim.

The argument against recursive procedures was always an efficiency argument: non-re-entrant code could be executed so much more efficiently. But with the advent of multiprogramming another need for felxible storage allocation has emerged. And if there are still machines in which the use of recursive routines is punished by too heavy a penalty, then I would venture the opinion that the structure of such a machine should now be called somewhat old-fashioned.

Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!

The teaching of BASIC should be rated as a criminal offence: it mutilates the mind beyond recovery.

If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be!

Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching all your reactions, and steal your secret by involving you in cunning obstructions that halt your normal flow.

Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest --thought, action --is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.

A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man --the one he used to be.

One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love -- any love -- reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death.

Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.

All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.

The people who ask questions decide the quality of their conversation.

People see what you are before they hear what you are.

Jealousy is considering other person received the thing that you deserved.

The future is simply a servant to those who decide to master it.

God will never demand the thing you don’t have; he will always demand the thing you want to keep.

Ignorance is the only weapon that the devil can forcefully use against you.