A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

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

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

No manever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greaterto himself .

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

All mankind is divided into three classes: those who are immovable; those who are movable; and those who move.

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

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

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

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.