A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

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

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.

Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.