Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.

He who is overcautious will accomplish little.

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

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.