A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyoneelse.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

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

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

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

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.