Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

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

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

Liberation is not deliverance.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.