The national park is the best idea America ever had.
When you find that a book is poor ... waste no more time upon it.
To most people, nothing is more troublesome than the effort of thinking.
The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.
No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They cannot afford to be thrown out of their life's course by a mere accident.
Life is too short to read inferior books.