One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it.

If we learned to walk and talk the way we learn to read and write, everyone would limp and stutter.

They do say that when a man starts down hill everybody is ready to help him with a kick, and I suppose it is so.

It is a worthy thing to fight for one's freedom; it is another sight finer to fight for another man's.

A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.

The citizen who sees his society's democratic clothes being worn out and does not cry it out, is not a patriot, but a traitor.

Never waste a lie; you never know when you may need it.