A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.

It is a good plan to have a book with you in all places and at all times. If you are presently without, hurry without delay to the nearest shop and buy one of mine.

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.

Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.

Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.

Cupid "the little greatest enemy."