If you want anything done right you will have to see to it yourself every time.

On his deathbed he asked for a priest and became a Catholic. That was his wife's religion. It was his own business and none of mine. If you had sentenced one hundred and sixty men to death and seen around eighty of them swing, then maybe at the last minute you would feel the need for some stronger medicine than the Methodists could make.

Time just gets away from us.

I have known some horses and a good many more pigs who I believe harbored evil intent in their hearts. I will go further and say all cats are wicked, though often useful. Who has not seen Satan in their sly faces?

I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.

As he drank, little brown drops of coffee clung to his mustache like dew. Men will live like billy goats if they are let alone.

The wicked flee when none pursueth.