The monkey is an organized sarcasm upon the human race.

Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.

Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.

The world is God's workshop for making men in.

God's men are better than the devil's men, and they ought to act as though they thought they were.

Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

Next to the pastoral came the agricultural life. When you add to that the manufacturing phase of development, society begins to fill out, and needs but wings to fly, and commerce is its wings.