No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave.

...there isn't often anything in Wagner opera that one would call by such a violent name as acting.

The very "marks" on the bottom of a piece of rare crockery are able to throw me into a gibbering ecstasy.

When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends.

I was an arden Hayes man, but that was natural, for I was pretty young at the time, I have since convinced myself that the political opinioins of a nation are of next to no value, in any case, but that what little rag of value they posess is to be found among the old, rather than among the young.

In God We Trust. I don't believe it would sound any better if it were true.

I know all those people. I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them.