Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

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

Power tires only those who do not have it.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Untrained intelligence is as much of use as a bottle without an opener.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and wherepower predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of theother.