Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.
I fear uniformity. You cannot manufacture great men any more than you can manufacture gold.
The common practice of keeping up appearances with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain.
Society has sacrificed its virtues to the Goddess of Getting Along.
There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately.