Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
Someone dragged me by my arms out onto the road, then shoved me, stumbling, down a paved road.
You can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale.
Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.