Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.
One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.
Ignorance is the wet-nurse of prejudice.
The unfortunate do not pity the unfortunate.
It ain't no disgrace for a man to fall, but to lie there and grunt is.
Every man should know something of law; if he knows enough to keep out of it, he is a pretty good lawyer.