Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

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

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers