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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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.
Whilewe consider when to begin, it becomes too late.
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.
Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.
Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.
He who is unable to dance says the yard is stony.
True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.
Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.