“There is one sure means in life of ensuring that you are not ground into paste by disappointment, futility and disillusionment. And that is always to ensure, to the utmost of your ability, that you are doing it solely for the money.”
“Please be aware that your exam scores provide you only with your entrance into the school. They do not ensure your ability to stay.”
“Fiction, however, sometimes ensures disappointment with reality”
“You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can ensure the safety of your defence if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”
“You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”
“The aim of a PhD's to ensure that no one, including your advisor, understands what you're doing after the first couple of years.”