The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

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'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

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

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

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

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.