Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.

Advances are made by those with at least a touch of irrational confidence in what they can do.

Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

Haven't you lived in the South long enough to know that nothing is ever anybody's fault?

Courtesy is breeding. Breeding is an excellent thing. Always remember that.

The happy problem of our time - longer life.