"Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood."

Clarity, End, Ostentation, Speech, Words

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"Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood."

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"Where there is darkness, there is chaos and confusion, but when light shines, things are set in order and the light rules and governs."

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"Listen to all, believe few, count on some, but trust none."

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"He may become like a glass filled with a clear light for eyes to see that can."

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"Even if you know where you are going and what problems you have to solve, you may only know the nearest tasks and you may not understand completely all of your tasks."

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"Until you are clear nothing will be. The moment you are clear everything will be."

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"O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand."

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"Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it."

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"If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it."

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"Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason."

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"Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom."

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"They have a right to censure that have a heart to help."

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"Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense."

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"Let the people think they govern and they will be governed."

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