The secret to success: find out where people are going and get there first
[On Dutch flat poetry]: It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter-milk gurgling from a jug.
I hope all of us may eventually be together in everlasting peace and bliss -- except the inventor of the # telephone .
If you can't stand solitude, perhaps others find you boring as well.
Do good when you can, and charge when you think they will stand it.
Principles aren't of much account anyway, except at election time. After that you hang them up to let them season.