When in doubt tell the truth.

The law of work does seem utterly unfair-but there it is, and nothing can change it: the higher the pay in enjoyment the worker gets out of it, the higher shall be his pay in cash, too.

A tax is a fine for doing well, a fine is a tax for doing wrong.

He was endowed with a stupidity which by the least little stretch would go around the globe four times and tie.

Use the right word, not its second cousin.

When you catch an adjective, kill it - perhaps the best possible advice for budding writers.

Geological time is not money.