Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

They know enough who know how to learn.

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

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

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

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

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Measurement of life should be rather proportioned to the intensity of experience than it's actual length.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.