Our errors are steps on the way.

Renown and repose do not go together.

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

Every advantage has its tax

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

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

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.