People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course–with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here–to keep an eye on the fleeting hour.
God is really only another artist, he made the elephat, giraffe and cat. He has no real style but keeps trying new ideas.
The weak ones are there to justify the strong.
Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they ?re ended.
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
Safeguard the health both of body and soul.
The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.
People unfit for freedom – who cannot do much with it – are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a “have” type of self. It says: leave me alone and I shall grow, learn, and realize my capacities. The desire for power is basically an
