The laws of life

The laws of life
The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.
  

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If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Experience is a hard teacher because SHE gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.
Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.
Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.
Better ask ten times than go astray once.
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.