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

A school should be the most beautiful place in every town- so beautiful tht the punishment for undutiful children should be that they be debarred from going to school the following day.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

The highest pleasure to be got out of freedom, and having nothing to do, is labour

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.