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• Think wrongly if you please, but in all cases think for yourself. -- Doris Lessing
• Growing up is after all only the understanding that one's unique incredible experience is what everyone shares.
  -- Doris Lessing...
• Whenever somebody gives you a spec for some new technology, if you can't understand the spec, don't worry too much.
  Nobody else is going to understand it, either, and it's probably not going to be important....
• If you understand what you're doing, you're not learning anything. -- A. L.
• If you understand what you're doing, you're not learning anything." -- A. L.
• Laughter is by definition healthy. -- Doris Lessing
• Take your dying with some seriousness, however. Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less advanced life forms, and they'll call you crazy.
  -- "Messiah's Handbook: Reminders for the Advanced Soul...