Cowards always drag in the Bible to back theirselves up far more than proper people does.

Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings.

It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.

there is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible.

To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture.

Heed the spark or you may dread the fire.

It is the highest form of culture and craftmanship in art to use local materials. That way you stand a chance of adding to culture. The other way you are in danger of merely imitating it.

Girls! Girls! Those of you who have hearts, and therefore a wish for happiness, homes and husbands by and by, never develop a reputation for being clever.

There are only two kinds of parents. Those who think their offspring can do nothing wrong, and those who think they can do nothing right.

Every now and again it would be considered wholesome for me to be more with people of my own age. Demotion to such company was a sapless exile. Their inanity was insufferable.

In the career of a prodigy there invariably comes a time when it is compelled to relinquish being very clever for a child, and has to enter the business of life in competition with adults.

your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.

Start your journey where the road ends! Glory lies beyond the ends!

They make only progress. Instead of revenge, self progress is more safe to downgrade others including enemy.

He died fighting for what he believed in.

I can't have a lot of people around me all the time. It really bugs me out that I have that many people. I need to be by myself.

That people will object very much to seeing a predator killing its prey, and yet, in the news, will accept showing shots of people shooting one another.

Sin is not just action. It's life direction.

Courage was America's watchword, but a courage of the body rather than of the soul - physical courage, not moral.

The single most important factor to getting rich is getting started, not being the smartest person in the room.

letters are venerable; and the telephone valiant, for the journey is a lonely one, and if bound together by notes and telephones we went in company, perhaps - who knows? - we might talk by the way.