That Edison or Lincoln could have been Edison or Lincoln after four years of Harvard is improbable.

The fence around a cemetery is foolish, for those inside can't come out and those outside don't want to get in.

While the fool is enjoying the little he has, I will hunt for more. The way to hunt for more is to utilize your odd moments...the man who is always killing time is really killing his own chances in life.

A newspaper is a mirror reflecting the public, a mirror more or less defective, but still a mirror.

Opportunity comes like a snail, and once it has passed you it changes into a fleet rabbit and is gone.

Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.

Wine is the most noble and beneficial of alcoholic drinks. Wine is for the sedentary whose work is thinking. Natural wines have been used without drunkenness by the millions of human beings for ages. They supply with iron, tannin and vitamins.