It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

Love is an act of faith and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Don't let life discourage your, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Throughconflict we get to unity.

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