Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Nothing is a permanent except change.

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

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.