Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.

If I'd seen a playwright ever write an' play at the same time, I'd have given 'em more of a chance at cards. Can I get an 'amen?'

Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign countries I want to except heaven & hell & I have only a vague curiosity about one of those.

We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.

My land, the power of training! Of influence! Of education! It can bring a body up to believe anything.

Is a person's public and private opinion the same? It is thought there have been instances.

No one can tell me what is a good cigar--for me. I am the only judge... There are no standards--no real standards. Each man's preference is the only standard for him, the only one which he can accept, the only one which can command him.