The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

The chief effect of talk on any subject is to strengthen one's own opinions, and, in fact, one never knows exactly what he does believe until he is warmed into conviction by the heat of attack and defence.

You want to hate somebody, if you can, just to keep your powers of discrimination bright, and to save yourself from becoming a mere mush of good-nature.

The stranger who receives the rare gift of human kindness holds its value in his heart forever.

The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.