"If we didn't have bonuses, we wouldn't have had anybody working for us."

"Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure."

"Human science is an uncertain guess."

"Sing Ho! For the life of a Bear!"

"It's noble to want to confess, but if the results are just damage and pain, that's not noble. It's selfish."

"Before a war, military science seems a real science, like astronomy. After a war it seems more like astrology."

"Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well."

"I never vote for anyone; I always vote against."

"'Pathetic,' he said. 'That's what it is. Pathetic.' (crosses stream) 'As I thought,' he said, 'no better from this side.'"

"In the true student-teacher relationship authority is only recognized because it is earned."

"Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does."

"Silence is argument carried out by other means."