Etiquette requires us to admire the human race.

A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to you than the ninety-and -nine which you had to work for, and money won at faro or in stock snuggles into your heart in the same way.

Carlyle said 'a lie cannot live.' It shows that he did not know how to tell them.

Always tell the truth; then you don't have to remember anything

If Christians should vote their duty to God at the polls, they would carry every election, and do it with ease. They would elect every clean candidate in the United States, and defeat every soiled one. Their prodigious power would be quickly realized and recognized, and afterward there would be no unclean candidates upon any ticket, and graft would cease.

The most successful people are those who do all year long what they would otherwise do on their summer vacation.

It is the will of God that we must have critics and missionaries and congressmen and humorists, and we must bear the burden