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

You can't unscramble an egg.

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

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.