The cayote is a living, breathing allegory of Want. He is always hungry. He is always poor, out of luck and friendless. The meanest creatures despise him, and even the fleas would desert him for a velocipede.

Architects cannot teach nature anything.

I thoroughly believe that any man who's got anything worthwhile to say will be heard if he only says it often enough.

The two Testaments are interesting, each in its own way. The Old one gives us a picture of these people's Deity as he was before he got religion, the other one gives us a picture of him as he appeared afterward.

But it warn't no time to be sentimentering.

Some civilized women would lose half their charm without dress and some would lose all of it.

It has been said that a Scotchman has not seen the world until he has seen Edinburgh; and I think that I may say that an American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi Gras in New Orleans.