My personal credo as a libertarian conservative: I think all attempts to reform your fellow-citizens or tell them how to live their lives are arrogant and tyrannical. THAT'S why I oppose Leftism. I want people to be free to manage their own lives. Reform is just authoritarianism. People are not playthings for anybody's theories or obsessions.

Spend and be free, but make no waste.

A multitude of words doth rather obscure than illustrate, they being a burden to the memory, and the first apt to be forgotten, before we come to the last. So that he that uses many words for the explaining of any subject, doth, like the cuttle-fish, hide himself, for the most part, in his own ink.

Love thy neighbor, but pull not down thy hedge.

Every animal is providentially directed to the use of its proper weapon.

Though thou has never so many counselors, yet do not forsake the counsel of your soul.

A talkative person runs himself upon great inconvenience by blabbing out his own and others' secrets.