The world under heaven, after a long period of division, tends to unite; after a long period of union, tends to divide. This has been so since antiquity.

Success is not worth rejoicing over, failure is not worth grieving over.

It is a general truism of this world that anything long divided will surely unite, and anything long united will surely divide.

To kill deliberately is very wrong, ” said Chen Gong. “I would rather betray the world than let the world betray me, ” was Cao Cao’s reply. Chen Gong could say nothing.

Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up?

The hound and hare were both so wearied that the peasant got them all.

Every year as you grow older it is your duty to add more years of wisdom. This wisdom may come in many ways. Use it to the best of your abilities

There's going to be space travel at some point.

Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry.

Experts always tend to obscure the obvious.

I like music with soul and passion and the good of humanity. As long as it has those things, I'm all the way in.

Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt.

You two go and have fun. I have plenty of stuff here to entertain me with. Plato rocks! (Tory)

You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.

In the nineteenth century, slavery was the greatest wrong, and government never stood so tall as when it was redressing that wrong.

'I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.