A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.

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

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.