Much learning does not teach understanding.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Onlywhen all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

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

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

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

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

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