Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Remember when feminisit movements were something men gathered on street corners to admire as the girls strolled by

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

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

To be preparedis half the victory.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.