Successful writers learn at last what they should learn at first,--to be intelligently simple.

Pride seems tew be quite equally distributed; the man who owns the carriage and the man who drives it seem tew have it just alike.

Titles are valuable; they make us acquainted with many persons who otherwise would be lost among the rubbish.

Adam invented love at first sight, one of the greatest labor-saving machines the world ever saw.

Nature makes all the noblemen; wealth, education, or pedigree never made one yet.

Taking from others never results in prosperity. If we steal from others, life will steal from us. There is an incredible abundance on this planet. True prosperity begins with feeling good about yourself and about the choices you make. Life is here for us. Life is here to support us in every way. We give out, we get back. Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.