Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up to them.

He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.

Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.

The average man believes a thing first, and then searches for proof to bolster his opinion

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

History: gossip well told.

Most reformers wore rubber boots and stood on glass when God sent a current of Commonsense through the Universe.