There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Another form of wastefulness is expenditure of words beyond the income of ideas.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Some people suffer in silence louder than others