Valentin Jacquemin

“The first woman known to have worked as a computer in England was Mary Edwards, who calculated astronomical positions for the Board of Longitude in the 1770s.”
― Sydney Padua, The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage

“Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged--the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

“Tout paraît exquis après une journée d'escalade”
― Pirsig

“Glapitonner: profondément ému par le récit d'une tragédie personnelle.”
― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything