It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

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

A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.