Life is being, not having.
Atheism is a disease of the mind caused by eating underdone philosophy
Nations die first in the big cities.
Gold is so heavy it settles down upon the lowest souls.
Originality in literature is only a new coat of paint on an old house.
The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.
A woman, like a cross-eyed man, looks one way, but goes another--hence her mysteriousness.
Laws are made by the old, exceptions by the young.
No man can have a reasonable opinion of women until he has long lost interest in hair-restorers.
Worry is half impatience and half ignorance.
Those that say they despise riches are saints or liars.
Partial justice may exist with hatred; full justice requires charity.
If you scratch some saints you will find the devil.
A charitable man is like an apple tree-he gives his fruit and is silent; the philanthropist is like the successful hen.
A sane man often reasons from sound premises; an insane man commonly reasons as well, but the premises are unsound.
We must be laid like a brand in the fire ... if we would gain immortal youth.
The collision of a great man with a great idea strikes fire in dry flax.
We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship.
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.
There is more in the education of children than the everlasting iteration of the word "don't!"
A book is like a money-changer: it pays you back in another form what you brint to it.
The swing of art is circular, from form to formalism, from formalism to formlessness, from formlessness to form again.
Public opinion is the pennant on a nation's mast which shows the politician and the editor how to trim the sails.
Many a man wins glory for prudence by seeking advice, then seeking advice as to what advice would be best to take, and finally following appetite.
You cannot chase a dollar and an ideal at the same time.
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