Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of times.

There is nothing so annoying as a good example!!

A friend is someone who stays in when the rest of the world has gone out.

The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an aristocracy, is but a band of slaveholders under another name.

Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

The old saw says, 'Let a sleeping dog lie.' Right. Still, when there is much at stake it is better to get a newspaper to do it.

Inherited ideas are a curious thing, and interesting to observe and examine.