The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Imaginationis the eye of your soul.

He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.

Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.

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

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

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