We are chameleons, and our partialities and prejudices change place with an easy and blesses facility, and we are soon wonted to the change and happy in it.

I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it.

We grant God the possession of all the qualities of mind except the one that keeps the others healthy; that watches over their dignity; that focuses their vision true--humor.

The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds.

It will take mind and memory months and possibly years to gather together the details, and thus learn and know the whole extent of the loss.

When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky, because everything there happens 20 years after it happens anywhere else.

Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak.