Anempty sack cannot stand up.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Talentalone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at theright time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are youready?'

Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

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

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.