Nosnowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

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

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.