Aspiration sees only one side of every question; possession many.

Better one bite at forty, of truths bitter rind, than the hot wine that gushed from the vintage of twenty.

A friendship counting nearly forty years is the finest kind of shade-tree I know.

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

There is something magnificent in having a country to love.

All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.

And what they dare to dream of, date to do.