When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

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

Silenceis the mother of truth.

If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Kindness it is that bring forth kindness.

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