The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.
I never saw the man yet that came out of politics as clean as he went into 'em.
nations decay from within more often than they surrender to outward assault.
There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins.
He who demands little gets it.
Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting.