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#1. All I knew about the word cyberspace when I coined it, was that it seemed like an effective buzzword. It seemed evocative and essentially meaningless. It was suggestive of something, but had no real semantic meaning, even for me, as I saw it emerge on the page.

William Gibson

#2. ...the thought of *never again* felt like death.

Robin Black

#3. I think I would say to my daughters if they were to ask me this question ... it [their virginity] is the greatest gift that you can give someone, the ultimate gift of giving and don't give it to someone lightly, that's what I would say.

Tony Abbott

#4. For folly that he wisely shows is fit;
But wise men, folly-fallen, quite taint their wit.

William Shakespeare

#5. At work you worry over the family at home. At home you fret over work left undone. Behold the working woman's stress.

Elaine A. Cannon

#6. Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldn't do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes would still need three months to get his army together, and he might not get home for years.

Peter Singer

#7. Boredom is a pleasing antidote for fear

Daphne Du Maurier