Thehardest step is over the threshold.

The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

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

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.