Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.

A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.

Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.

Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.

I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.