Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.

A Patriot is someone who stands for his country always, and for his government when it is deserved.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles

I have tried getting up early, and I have tried getting up late-and the latter agrees with me best.

It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.

Don't wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.