The thing for us to do is just to do our duty, and not worry about whether anybody sees us do it or not.

These are the true and only God, mighty and supreme.

You can't keep a juvenile moral institution alive on two displays of its sash per year.

When the Lord finished the world, he pronounced it good. That is what I said about my first work, too. But Time, I tell you, Time takes the confidence out of these incautious opinions. It is more than likely that He thinks about the world, now, pretty much as I think about the Innocents Abroad. The fact is, there is a trifle too much water in both.

Not all the Greek runners in the original Olympics were totally naked. Some wore shoes.

There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it.

Kindness is a language herd by deaf men and felt by blind men.