Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment.
If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.