"The unexamined life is not worth living."
"The hawk was everything I wanted to be: solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human life."
When someone says "I want a programming language in which I need only say what I wish done," give him a lollipop.
If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.