The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.

When you give, therefore, take to yourself no credit for generosity, unless you deny yourself something in order that you may give.

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

Fear, indeed, is the mother of foresight.

A secret may be sometimes best kept by keeping the secret of its being a secret. It is not many years since a State secret of the greatest importance was printed without being divulged, merely by sending it to the press like any other matter, and trusting to the mechanical habits of the persons employed. They printed it piecemeal in ignorance of what it was about.

...and for that they were rich,/And robbed the poor; and for that they were strong,/And scourged the weak; and for that they made laws/Which turned the sweat of labor's brow to blood! - /For these their sins the nations cast them out.