Transparency builds trust, and trust is the foundation of strong partnerships.
The power of mathematics comes from its ability to abstract and generalize, turning specific problems into universal truths.
I have to say to myself that some birds aren't very close. Their feathers are just too bright. When they fly away, you know it's a sin to lock them up, and you'll be inspired by them. Still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone. I think I really miss my friends.
The act of writing is an act of love.