Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

Maybe it wasn't meant for me to stand on my feet

There is nothing stronger then our own thoughts, when we that can control life will be more Easier.

Please stop sniffing the robot boy, Noemi tells herself, jerking out of the trance.

Probably I am very naive, but I also think I prefer to remain so, at least for the time being and perhaps for the rest of my life.

Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron

Cities seldome change Religion only.

It doesn't matter what we think we are there [in Afghanistan] for; it matters what they think. They think we are invaders.

I have been no more than a medium, as it were.

You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm a gangster. If I want something, I'll grab it.

It's always tea-time.