Of course, no man is entirely in his right mind at any time.

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.

I was educated, I was trained, I was a Presbyterian and I knew how these things are done. I knew that in Biblical times if a man committed a sin the extermination of the whole surrounding nation-cattle and all-was likely to happen. I knew that Providence was not particular about the rest, so that He got somebody connected with the one He was after.

The southerner talks music.

Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.

Those who do not read the news are uninformed. Those who do are misinformed.

The house was as empty as a beer closet in premises where painters have been at work.