Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

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

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

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