Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Consistencyrequires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

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

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.