The saddle is a place for dreaming when there's hours of trail ahead.

The fact of the matter is that poor men do not often steal, and when they do, it is petty theft, something to eat or perhaps an item of clothing to keep them from the cold. Thieves are usually those who have something and want more.

If you're going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ideas will come. You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to flow.

A ship does not sail with yesterday's wind.

The best of all things is to learn. Money can be lost or stolen, health and strength may fail, but what you have committed to your mind is yours forever.

violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights, then men are really in trouble.

Who mentioned the Church? On the contrary, I have great respect for religion. My objection is to those who are against so many things and for so little.