A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth.
The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers.
Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.
Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.
It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.
No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.