But till we are built like angels, with hammer and chisel and pen, we will work for ourself and a woman, forever and ever, Amen.

I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.

Yes, making mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep

One learns more from a good scholar in a rage than from a score of lucid and laborious drudges.

And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden.

San Francisco has only one drawback—‘tis hard to leave.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.