God must hate common people, because he made them so common.

The mealy look of men today is the result of momism and so is the pinched and baffled fury in the eyes of womankind.

There is no advance without strife.

Not to understand the doer is to have no certain knowledge of what has been done, or why it was undertaken

Ignorance is not bliss — it is oblivion. Determined ignorance is the hastiest kind of oblivion.

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.