Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

You're ina much better position to talk with people when they approach you than whenyou approach them.

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

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.