Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is just having it.

A pessimist is one who builds dungeons in the air.

The best way to get along is never to forgive an enemy or forget a friend.

Nothing recedes like success.

I never lost a friend I wanted to keep.

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.