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If a man is crossing a river and an empty boat collides with his own skiff, even though he be a bad-tempered man he will not become very angry. But if he sees a man in the boat, he will shout at him to steer clear. If the shout is not heard, he will shout Chuang Tzu		Friday May 03, 2024
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In my mind, he was guilty of no error he was chargeable with no exaggeration he was betrayed by his fancy into no metaphor, who once said that all we see about us, Kings, Lords, and Commons, the whole machinery of the State, all the apparatus of the system, and its varied workings, end in simply bringing twelve good men into a box. Henry Peter, Lord Brougham and Vaux

	Henry Peter, Lord Brougham and Vaux
	(1778-1868) Scottish jurist, political leader, founded Edinburgh Review, great influence.