“A sight to touch e’en hatred’s self with pity.”— Sophocles Related Quotes “Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There’s more opposable thumb in the digital world than I care for; it’s awfully close to human.”— P. J. O’Rourke “I’m at that stage of life where I don’t even care of people like me anymore. If you like me, Cool. If you don’t, Okay!”— Manasa Rao “When imagination fails, compassion and humaneness dwindle and atrophy along with it. Unleavened by imagination, the variety and richness of life turn into flat abstractions; people become objects to be manipulated — with the social consequences we know all too well.”— Lloyd Alexander