I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Artists can color the sky red because they know its blue.those of us who are not artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we are stupid.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

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.

.Oneshould count each day a separate life.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

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