One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

The characteristic of the present age is craving credulity.

That fatal drollery called a representative government.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day; teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime; give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.