Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

Youdon't have to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth.Success has made failures of many men.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?