Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.