Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

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

They mayforget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

A faithful friend is medicine of Life.

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.