The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Nevercut what you can untie.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

It'sgood to shut up sometimes.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.