Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
Fresh clean sheets are one of life's small joys.