It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.

Experience is a grindstone; and it is lucky for us, if we can get brightened by it, and not ground.

The greatest thief this world has ever produced is procrastination, and he is still at large.

Sekts and creeds ov religion, are like pocket compesses, good enuff tu pinte out the direction, but the nearer the pole yu git thewuss tha wurk.

We have some writers so abstruse and deep that they drown themselves in their fathomless sentences.

Most men had rather say a smart thing than do a good one. John P. Kotter, Leading Change.

Music hath the charm to soothe a savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first.