It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

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

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

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Evil communication corrupt good manners.