Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

The secret of salvation is this: keep sweet, be useful, and keep busy.

Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.

Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

What boy well raised can compare with your street gamin who has the knowledge and the shrewdness of a grown-up broker.