History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shakeit, the more sour it grows.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

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

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.