Thedifference between

Thedifference between
Thedifference between the right word and the almost right word is the differencebetween lightning and a lightning bug.
  

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Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.
Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.
You can not do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.