To be satisfied with what one has; that is wealth.
Switzerland would me a mighty big place if it were ironed flat.
The community is eminently Portuguese - that is to say, it is slow, poor, shiftless, sleepy, and lazy.
We all belong to the nasty stinking little human race, & of course it is not nice for God's beloved vermin to scoff at each other... Oh, we are a nasty little lot-& to think there are people who would like to save us & continue us. It won't happen if I have any influence.
A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong, and he says - "Yes; the little ones does".