Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

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

The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

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

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.