Everything that hasn't happened is nonsense. But when it does happen, it is better to be prepared. I like to discount the future until I see the sun … - Morris West

"Predicamos la caridad y la compasión, pero raras veces lo que significan".

I'm a Nolan. I could dazzle you in dialect, because the words do not make the same sense to different men.

The longer he practised his craft, the more conscious he became of the dynamic of language, of speech and writing as events in themselves. The simplest and most obvious proposition, stated in the most elementary language, could so mutate itself in the mind of the reader that it could express the opposite of what the writer had intended. What he wrote as evidence for the defence could hang the man he was defending.