Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much

Don'tthrow out the baby with the bath water.

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

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.