He that will not command his thoughts will soon lose the command
of his actions.
of his actions.
Related:
- The magician is seated in his high chair and looks upon the world with favor.
He is at the height of his powers. If he closes his... - Laughing at his own son, who got his mother, and by his mother's means
his father also,
to indulge him, he told him that he had the most power... - There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and
actions to the laws,
would not deserve hanging ten times in his life. ... - Left that command
Sole daughter of his voice.
-- John Milton (1608-1674)
-
Paradise Lost, Book ix, Line... - Lindsay, he's cut off from his chain of command, he's operating
alone,
he's showing signs of pressure induced psychosis and... - Give us the man," shouts the multitude, "who will step forward and take
the responsibility." He is instantly the idol,
the lord, and the king among men. He, then, who would... - His words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command.
John Milton (1608-1674) -- Apology for... - No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his
mouth shut.
Sam Rayburn (1882-1961), Lawrence Daily Journal... - The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his
least command when it is right,
and even when it's not. --...
