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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Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.
I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.
Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper upbringing, a sound set of values.
If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.
Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.
Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.
The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.
The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.