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.

Night is the blotting paper of many sorrows.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling,but in rising every time we fall.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.