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“אנו מתנועעים כבובות המתנועעות באמצעות חוטים חיצוניים.”
“המידות הטובות מתעלמות מקולות גסים וזוהרות בכבוד.”
“לעתים קרובות, הופעתו של הצדק מוליכה אתנו שולל.”
“תמיד חזור יחזור הטבע, גם אם במעדר תגרשהו.”
“מקורה של כתיבה טובה הוא בחשיבה.”
“Subdue your passion or it will subdue you.”
“We are just statistics, born to consume resources.”
“Pactum serva" - "Keep the faith”
“A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.”
“Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.”
“Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.”
“I hate the irreverent rabble and keep them far from me.”
“It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.”
“What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.”
“The pen is the tongue of the mind.”
“Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.”
“Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger.”
“Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.”
“Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?”
“Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.”