A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Whodigs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

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

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

The art of writing is the art of restraint.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.