Themore adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it isto make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that morepeople will make more plans in such areas.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

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

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Our errors are steps on the way.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.