Despatch is taking time by the ears; hurry is taking it by the end of the tail.
We mingle in society not so much to meet others as to escape ourselves.
The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.
Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice.
My advice to those who are about to begin, in earnest, the journey of life, is to take their heart in one hand and a club in the other.
Every man should know something of law; if he knows enough to keep out of it, he is a pretty good lawyer.