It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.
Most men would rather be charged with malice than with making a blunder.
Knowledge is like money, the more a man gits the more he hankers for.
Rumor is a vagrant without a home, and lives upon what it can pick up.
No one can disgrace us but ourselves.
The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.