You can't pray a lie -- I found that out.
The house was as empty as a beer closet in premises where painters have been at work.
I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing.
Medicine has made all its progress during the past fifty years. ... How many operations that are now in use were known fifty years ago?-they were not operations, they were executions.
A sense of humor is the one thing no one will admit to not having.
The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of the aggressive and pitiless minority they don't dare to assert themselves.