Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

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

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.