Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

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