The only people that a bank will loan money to is the very people who don't need it.

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. When in doubt, tell the truth. If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.

Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.

To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.

We can't reach old age by another man's road.

The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.