One does not permit one's friends to be slandered in time of trouble.

A half century of living should put a good deal into a person's face besides a few wrinkles and some unwelcome folds around the chin.

Of all the men I have known, I cannot recall one whose mother did her level best for him when he was little who did not turn out well when he grew up.

A mystic is a spiritual realist, a person for whom the Invisible is a matter of more or less firsthand experience.

Folks with their wits about them knew that advertisements were just a pack of lies - you had only to look at the claims of patent medicines!

Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part.

the only door into her bedroom led through the church.