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

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

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

Silenceis a true friend that never betrays.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.