Every advantage has its tax

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

The comforter's head never aches.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

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

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.