Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Allthings are ready, if our minds be so.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.

Only the educated are free.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

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

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.