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"The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the promptings of a brave, determined spirit."
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"Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heal that has crushed it."
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"Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."
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"Regarding New Year's Day: Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual."
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“You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus”
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“We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess”
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“Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead”
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"One mustn't criticize other people on grounds where he can't stand perpendicular himself”
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"Always tell the truth. That way, you don't have to remember what you said."
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"When in doubt, tell the truth."
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