Happiness puts on as many shapes as discontent, and there is nothing odder than the satisfaction of one's neighbor.

Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.

The successful truck gardener can never go out to dinner in the summer or spend a week end away, because his conscience tells him he has to be at home eating up his corn or packaging his beans for the freezer.

What in me is pure conviction is simple prejudice in you.

Children are forced to live very rapidly in order to live at all. They are given only a few years in which to learn hundreds of thousands of things about life and the planet and themselves.

Ah! some love Paris, / And some Purdue. / But love is an archer with a low I.Q. / A bold, bad bowman, and innocent of pity. / So I'm in love with / New York City.

Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy