There is something

There is something
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.
  

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Nevermistake silence for agreement.
The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.
The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.
Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.
Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.
Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.
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Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.