Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

We knowwhat happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!