The law is good, it is necessary, its execution is poor, and the manners judge the laws based on the manner in which they are executed.
Original text (French)
Original text (French)
Science is the language of the Temporal world, Love is that of the Spiritual world.
The most real of all splendors are not in outward things, they are within us.
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
It is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make a mistake in punishing.
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