Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

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

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

The property of power is to protect.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

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