I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.

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.

We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in such disastrous experiments.

When one has tasted watermelons, one knows what angels eat. It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took; we know it because she repented.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

The unspoken word is capital. We can invest it or we can squander it.

I'm all for prosperity. It's change I object to.