In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and receives more instruction from the Press than the Pulpit.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Blame where you must, be candid where you can, And be each critic the Good-natured Man.

To make a fine gentleman, several trades are required, but chiefly a barber.

One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index.

People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.

I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.

Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success.

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

Followers and friends cannot be with you in the grave but salvation will

The people who must never have power are the humorless. To impossible certainties of rectitude they ally tedium and uniformity.

Over-mastered by some thoughts, I yeelded an inckie tribute unto them.

I want everybody to travel, to travel and not be afraid.

California is lucky, the East Coast is lucky because we get great seafood and a lot of produce from Florida, locally in good weather, but in the winter we have to buy it.

No boy is worth your teenage years!.

One of the ways we'll know that Work-Out has been successful is that my style of leadership will no longer be tolerated in this company.

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If we all were judged according to the consequences Of all our words and deeds, beyond the intention And beyond our limited understanding Of ourselves and others, we should all be condemned.

Friendship first, competition second.