A goodlistener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

To exaggrerate is to weaken.

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

It's good to shut up sometimes.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

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 poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.