Dangers are sum like a kold bath, very dangerous while you stand stripped on the bank, but often not only harmless, but invigorating, if you pitch into them.

It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a fly.

Selfish people, with no heart to speak of, have the best time of it.

A WISE MAN never enjoys himself so much, or a FOOL so little, as when he is alone.

It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.

I never question a success, any more than I do the right of a bulldog to lie in his own gateway.

Prejudice is a house-plant which is very apt to wilt if you take it out-of-doors among folks.