Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

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

Be slow of tounge and quick of eye.

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !

Constant repetition carries conviction.