The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Humoris the affectionate communication of insight.

What we seek we shall find, what we flee from flee from us.

Wisdom requires that we pour a little oil of delicate courtesy on the wheels of friendship.

People loan their trust, they don't give it.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

A bad workman never gets a good tool.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

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

The amount of effort put into a campaign by a worker expands in proportion to the personal benefits that he will derive from his party's victory.

Analysis kills spontaneity.The grain once ground to floor,springs and germinates no more.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.