Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Faith is continuation of reason.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

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

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.