The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in

There is something in the red of a raspberry pie that looks as good to a man as the red in a sheep looks to a wolf.

Most people eat as if they were fattening themselves for market.

When a man once gets a start holding office, it is nearly always necessary to finally choke him off.

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.

We are not free, it was not intended we should be. A book of rules is placed in our cradle, and we never get rid of it until we reach our graves. Then we are free, and only then.

One has fear in front of a goat, in back of a mule, and on every side of a fool