Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

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

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everyting... they just make the most of everything that comes along their way...

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.