Do one thing every day you don't want to do.

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

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.

What God lacks is convictions- stability of character. He ought to be a Presbyterian or a Catholic or something- not try to be everything.

Happiness ain't a thing in itself -it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. And so, as soon as the novelty is over and the force of the contrast dulled, it ain't happiness any longer, and you have to get something fresh.

We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.

We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and it's efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read-