People loan their trust, they don't give it.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

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

Our distrust is very expensive.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.