Renown and repose do not go together.

Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

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

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.