Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

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.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.