Experience is a grindstone; and it is lucky for us, if we can get brightened by it, and not ground.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.
The fools in this world make about as much trouble as the wicked do.
Ignorance ain't not knowin' stuff; ignorance is knowin' stuff that AIN'T TRUE.
It is a great art to be superior to others without letting them know it.