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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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.
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave
Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.
Thefire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.
People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.
Learning without thought is labour lost,thought without learning is perilous.
Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
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.