“Just don't create a file called -rf.”
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
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“Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.”
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Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867–1957) American children's writer, diarist, and journalist
Letter to children (February 1947) http://www.liwfrontiergirl.com/letter.html <br class="br">Context: The Little House books are stories of long ago. The way we live and your schools are much different now, so many changes have made living and learning easier. But the real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures and to be cheerful and have courage when things go wrong.
“We have persistent objects, they're called files.”
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Plan 9 fortune file (1992)
“Children go to school because their parents don't want them in the house.”
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921) member of the British Royal Family, consort to Queen Elizabeth II
Source: Prompting giggles from Malala Yousafzai, who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban after campaigning for the right of girls to go to school without fear - October 2013.
