Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

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

Nothing do I regret more in my student life that thay my teachers were not my friends

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.