Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

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 lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.