Enthusiasm sees only the down payment.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

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

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

Youcan't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come toyou. You have to go to them sometimes.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important