Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

Don't be 'consistent,' but be simply true.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,'The medicines of the soul.

No families take so little medicine as those of doctors, except those of apothecaries.

The Indian is but a sketch in red crayon of a rudimental manhood. To the problem of his relation to the white race, there is one solution: extermination.

Beware how you take away hope from any human being.