The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away.
Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.
When a man tells you what people are saying about you, tell him what people are saying about him; that will immediately take his mind off your troubles.
Nearly every lawsuit is an insult to the intelligence of both plaintiff and defendant.
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.