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

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

Takeyour life into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

The more estimable the offender, the greater the torment.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Well done is better than well said.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.