You do not know what you can miss before you try.

Life, lift the full goblet--away with all sorrow-- The circle of friendship what freedom would sever? To-day is our own, and a fig for to-morrow-- Here's to the Fourth and our country forever.

Count the day won, when the earth, turning on its axis, imposes no additional taxes

I hate the pollyanna pest who says that all is for the best.

An extravagance is something you buy which is no earthly use to your wife.

Every time we tell anybody to cheer up, things might be worse, we run away for fear we might be asked to specify how.

To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.