Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

I willprepare and some day my chance will come.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

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

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.