One thing at a time, is my motto - and just play that thing for all it is worth, even if it's only tto pair and a jack.

There is nothing in the world like persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus.

Tell the truth or trump-but get the trick.

Great enterprises usually promise vastly more than they perform.

It's awful undermining to the intellect, German is; you want to take it in small doses, or first you know your brains all run together, and you feel them flapping around in your head same as so much drawn butter.

You may say a cat uses good grammar. Well, a cat does -- but you let a cat get excited once; you let a cat get to pulling fur with another cat on a shed, nights, and you'll hear grammar that will give you the lockjaw. Ignorant people think it's the noise which fighting cats make that is so aggravating, but it ain't so; it's the sickening grammar they use.

Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion - several of them.