Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

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

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

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

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

He whois unable to dance says the yard is stony.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.