Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.

It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

Only he who has seen better days and lives to see better days again knows their full value.

The Indian may seem poor to we rich Westerners but in matters of the spirit it is we who are the paupers and they who are millionaires.

After my marriage she edited everything I wrote. And what is more, she not only edited my works, she edited me.

It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.

I have seen an entire family lifted out of poverty and into affluence by the simple boon of a broken leg. I have had people come to me on crutches, with tears in their eyes, to bless this beneficient institution. In all my experiences of life, I have seen nothing so seraphic as the look that comes into a freshly mutilated man's face when he feels in his vest pocket with his remaining hand and finds his accident ticket all right.