It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.

That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they don’t know nothing about it.

Always obey your parents - when they are present.

There are two reasons why anybody buys anything. The real reason, and the reason they give you.

Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more.

Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.

There are no grades of vanity; there are only grades of ability in concealing it.