Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

When a man meets his mates society begins.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Hatred does not not cease by hatred; but only by rule; this is the eternal rule.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

What isthe shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don't forget that feedback isone of the essential elements of good communication.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

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

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.