You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Two man looks out through the same bars: the one sees the mud, the one the stars.

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

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Malice drinketh its own poison.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.