Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

A bad word whispered will echo a hundred miles.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

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

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Search not a wound too deep lest thou maketh a new one.

Everyone speaks well of his heart, but no one dares to say it of his dead.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

Melancholy is the joy of being said.