In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

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 World is but, a school of inquiry.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.