All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

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

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.

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

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.