Liberty is often a heavy burden on a man. It involves the necessity for perpetual choice which is the kind of labor men have always dreaded.

The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity.

The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the center of each and every town or city.

We must think things not words, or at least we must constantly translate our words into the facts for which they stand, if we are to keep to the real and the true.

Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife.

Young feller, you will never appreciate the potentialities of the English language until you have heard a Southern mule driver search the soul of a mule.

Every calling is great when greatly pursued.