No profession, trade, or calling, is overcrowded in the upper story.

If I shoot at the sun, I may hit a star.

The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.

Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well now.

Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.

True economy consists in always making the income exceed the out-go. Wear the old clothes a little longer if necessary; dispense with the new pair of gloves; mend the old dress: live on plainer food if need be; so that, under all circumstances, unless some unforeseen accident occurs, there will be a margin in favor of the income.

Instead of spending money, I earned it.