My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

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

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

A half truth is a whole lie.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.