There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact - I will ever say pedantic - observance of the regular forms by which the guilt or innocence of accused persons is determined.

To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it!

Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found.

Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult.

There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.

We get to make a living; we give to make a life.