The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the other fellow, and leaves us alone

I never met a man so mean that I was not willing he should admire me.

The few men who have managed to reach heaven must be terribly spoiled by this time

It's no credit to anyone to work too hard

Everyone has something ancestral, even if it is nothing more than a disease

Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing but nobody else does.

There may be some doubt about hell beyond the grave but there is no doubt about there being one on this side of it

A young boy is a theory, an old man is a fact

Any man who will look into his heart and honestly write what he sees there, will find plenty of readers.

Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to have an early start