The fact that you have been knocked down is interesting, but the length of time you remained down is important.

The hardest fact in the world to accept is the inevitable mixture of evil with good in all things.

The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.

The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.

After thirty-five a man begins to have thoughts about women; before that he has feelings.

Some men, like a wet dog, sprinkle a shower of advice over you when you are least prepared for a bath.

The American government is a rule of the people, by the people, for the bosses.