Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another use, he go away... a bigger fool than when he came to it.

Behavior is the theory of manners practically applied.

The fact that God has prohibited despair gives misfortune the right to hope all things, and leaves hope free to dare all things.

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.

How men hate waiting while their wives shop for clothes and trinkets; how women hate waiting, often for much of their lives, while their husbands shop for fame and glory.

Mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as mutual struggle.

Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.