The best creed we can have is charity toward the creeds of others.

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

Advice maybe wrong, but examples prove themselves.

Experience is a grindstone; and it is lucky for us, if we can get brightened by it, and not ground.

There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won't.

It's a wise man who profits by his own experience, but it's a good deal wiser one who lets the rattlesnake bite the other fellow.