Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
I sent the club a wire stating, PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON'T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER.
We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
What's the earth With all its art, verse, music, worth - Compared with love, found, gained, and kept?