Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool can waste; any fool can muddle; but it takes something more of a man to save and the more he saves the more of a man he makes of himself. Waste and extravagance unsettle a man's mind for every crisis; thrift, which means some form of self-restraint, steadies it.

Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.

How can you do anything until you have seen everything,or as much as you can?

I've taken my fun where I've found it.

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same.

Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth.

I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.