5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

"I was subpoenaed as a witness in a medical case in which my testimony was demanded as to the character of a certain surgical operation, which terminated fatally. Unused to the technicalities of Westminster Hall, or perhaps speaking 'hastily,' I observed my impression was so-and-so. Lord Tenterden immediately corrected me by saying that the court did not ask me for my impressions, but for the facts of the case.

Ever since this incident I have made it a rule not to trouble the public with my impressions, first, second or third; but if I have anything to say to them, to do it not 'hastily' but deliberately; not according to impressions, but according to the 'I saw'—'I heard—or 'Thus it is written.'

Dr Life and Works

16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

...he was referring to the permanent hold of death on the children of folly without reference to the resurrection, which is a mere incident on the way.

Some of them come forth to the resurrection of condemnation, and some do not, according to their relation to light, as is clearly testified in various parts of the Scripture: but all of them as a finality "remain" in the congregation of the dead, who are "out of the way of understanding" whether they wander out of that way or have never been in it.

The Christadelphian, July 1898