Folklore is the boiled-down juice, or pot-likker, of human living.
It costs you something to do good!
I don't know any more about the future than you do. I hope that it will be full of work, because I have come to know by experience that work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find. . . I want a busy life, a just mind and a timely death.
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
You got to go there to know there.
The liquor of statecraft is distilled from the mash you got.