"I am excited to join Yahoo!’s leading Internet researchers in exploring emerging search technologies that will distill all the information that the Web has to offer to the maximum benefit of our users."

"I know that it’s a search engine, but we are not allowed to use it."

"People often ask what is the difference between research and advanced development."

"My background is research."

"I have somewhere read that more men rust out than wear out; a piece of mechanism is more apt to get out of repair when not employed than when performing its accustomed labor."

"The spirit of religion and the love of neighbor impelled our forefathers to erect magnificent churches, schools, orphan asylums, hospitals, universities, and other like institutions, to give learned men and saints to the land. Within these institutions men were trained for the object of their existence, and while the Te Deum resounds within those time-honored walls, it is re-echoed by the saints above, who erected those buildings."

"Bishop Gilmour had an eventful episcopate, lasting nineteen years. He left his strong, aggressive personality indelibly stamped, upon the diocese he had ruled."

"Genocide can be hidden for a while with friendly visits, but one day it will be revealed."

"A language survives through natural social use, not through staged symbols."

"Some fear that without [Radio Free Asia], the world will forget the Uyghurs’ suffering. I do not share that fear."

"Imagine that a valuable property of yours was being traded between two people right before your eyes—without your permission—and one of those people was a thief who had stolen your possession. At the same time, the other was a prominent person from your neighborhood who knows well that you are the rightful owner. How would you feel? Naturally, you would despise the thief’s shamelessness and [feel] deeply disappointed in the indifference of the prominent man. …Our call may not sound appealing to overly “realist” politicians, but it is the most reasonable call for those who believe in the power of truth, trust the right course of history, and have strategic foresight. Those who turn a deaf ear today will one day regret it when [the People's Republic of] China has taken complete control over the world. Finally, I remind all politicians around the globe that in international trade and politics, it is wise, strategic, moral, and lawful to speak with the valid owner of the goods, not with the thief."

"Can someone who has ignored a genocide at home truly feel empathy for suffering elsewhere?"

"It is difficult for inhabitants of a more humid climate to realize the importance which a country like Palestine attaches to any source of fresh water."

"This good pastor, ready to lay down his life for his flock, remained at his post, seeking after those whom the pest had attacked, and actuated solely by the desire of gaining souls to Heaven."

"A characteristic feature of western Catholicism is manifest here as in other western dioceses, that is the ardent desire of the people for parochial schools wherever it is possible."

"The head that wears a crown may be Inclined to some anxiety, But, on the other hand, I know A derby domes its meed of woe."

"Babies haven’t any hair; Old men’s heads are just as bare;— Between the cradle and the grave Lies a haircut and a shave."

"I burned my candle at both ends, And now have neither foes nor friends."

"Breathes there a man with hide so tough Who says two sexes aren’t enough?"

"If you love me, as I love you, We'll both be friendly and untrue."

"Your little voice, So soft and kind; Your little soul, Your little mind!"

"The countless cousins of the Czar, Grand Duke or Duchess, every one, As multitudinous as are The spheres (who borrow from the sun)."

"The heart’s dead Are never buried."

"Smelling like a municipal budget."

"To all the starry host of Heaven they cried, But had no radio and of course they died."

"My soul is dark with stormy riot, Directly traceable to diet."

"Which six of the seven cities that claimed Homer were liars?"

"Little by little we subtract Faith and Fallacy from Fact, The Illusory from the True, And starve upon the Residue."

"To You, oh, Goddess of Efficiency, Your happy vassals bend the reverent knee, Save when arthritis, your benighted foe, Sulks in the bones and sourly mumbles "No!""

"Blessings love disguise."

"The dead they sleep a long, long sleep; The dead they rest, and their rest is deep; The dead have peace, but the living weep."

"Sincere in thought and action, the only one the Archbishop never understood was the flatterer or him who acted a double part. His views were large, and his heart was generous, but withal he was most economical in his administration of church funds, and unusually frugal in his personal habits. It can be said of Archbishop Feehan, I think, without exaggeration, that he was truly a Prince of the Church, in thought, word, and deed."

"Four of us together dwell— Two from Heaven and two from Hell; Four of us under the selfsame sky— Love and Death and a Dream and I."

"Oh, how various is the scene Allowed to Man for his demesne!"

"I play with the bulls and the bears; I’m the Bartlett of market quotations."

"When you’re away, I’m restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only Here’s the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you are here."

"You buy some flowers for your table; You tend them tenderly as you’re able; You fetch them water from hither and thither— What thanks do you get for it all? They wither."

"When the wind is in the tree, It makes a noise just like the sea, As if there were not noise enough To bother one, without that stuff."

"When trouble drives me into rhyme, Which is two-thirds of all the time, What peace a thought like this can give— Great is the age in which we live!"

"The stars, like measles, fade at last."

"The apple grows so bright and high, And ends its days in apple pie."

"I’d rather listen to a flute In Gotham, than a band in Butte."

"Loyal be to loyal friends; Make them pay you dividends; Work, like the industrious bee, Your friends and foes impartially."

"Of all the birds that sing and fly Between the housetops and the sky, The muddy sparrow, mean and small, I like, by far, the best of all."

"Some folks I know are always worried, That when they die, they will be buried; And some I know are quite elated Because they’re going to be cremated."

"The ancient was the peer of the modem merchant. One thing only we may claim for our own times: Christianity has certainly implanted in us a deeper sympathy with the rights and the feelings of our fellow-men, and a greater abhorrence of their violation."