Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.

If we learned to walk and talk the way we learn to read and write, everyone would limp and stutter.

The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.

I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre, I said the next surest thing for an Indian was soap and education. Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run; because a half-massacred Indian may recover, but if you educate him and wash him, it is bound to finish him some time or other.

An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven't been done before.

Just because you’re taught that something’s right and everyone believes it’s right, it don’t make it right.