Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess.
A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again.
Method is the arithmetic of success.
It is a great deal easier for a man to find a pedigree to fit his virtues than virtues to fit his pedigree.
It's not ignorance does so much damage; it's knowin' so derned much that ain't so.
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.