"I am not much of a mathematician," said the cigarette, "but I can add to a man's nervous troubles, I can subtract from his physical energy, I can multiply his aches and pains, I can divide his mental powers, I take interest from his work, and discount his chances for success."

The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.

Wisdom is knowing. Skill is know how to do it. Virtue is doing it.

Whatever you attempt, go at it with spirit.

Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for

Rome endured as long as there were Romans. America will endure as long as we remain American in spirit and in thought.

Whatever is not nailed down is mine." This is the motto of the exploiter. "Whatever can be pried loose is not nailed down." This is the second maxim in a country where people are rich, caring little in their present prosperity what shall become of the future.