Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.

We areall faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised asimpossible situations.

Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

The work of an unknown good man is like a vein of water flow hidden underground, secretly making the ground greener.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

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

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