"Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends."

"The treacherous are ever distrustful."

"It is what we learn after we think we know it all, that counts."

"By March 1918, Lenin's Bolshevik regime, then just five months old, had knowingly killed more of its political opponents than Czarist Russia had in the whole preceding century."

"Simply pushing harder within the old boundaries will not do."

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams."

"Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!"

"In this business you either sink or swim or you don't."

"Don't flail against the world, use it. Flexibility is the operative principle in the art of war."