There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.

Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.

Stupidity,--unconscious ignorance.

Opinions should be formed with great caution, and changed with greater.

A witty writer is like a porcupine; his quill makes no distinction between friend and foe.

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.

Habits are like the wrinkles on a man's brow; if you will smooth out the one, I will smooth out the other.