A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
No one goes there nowadays, it's too crowded.
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.