Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

It strains a man's philosophy the worst kind to laugh when he gets beat.

I hold that a man has as much right to spell a word as it is pronounced as he has to pronounce it the way it ain't spelled.

People who have nothing to say are never at a loss in talking.

Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.

The quickest way to take the starch out of someone who is always blaming himself is to agree with him.

Method is the arithmetic of success.