When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. – Francis Bacon
Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. – Francis Bacon
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. – Francis Bacon
I met Woz when I was 13, at a friends garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computer and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together. – Steve Jobs