Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains

The white people were as thick and numerous and aimless as grasshoppers, moving always in a hurry but never seeming to get to whatever place it was they were going to.

I've tried word processors, but I think I'm too old a dog to use one.

To the Indians it seemed that these Europeans hated everything in nature - the living forests and their birds and beasts, the grassy grades, the water, the soil, the air itself.

The librarians know the secrets, not the historians

The laugh left a bitter taste in our mouths, but we laughed out all the same.

We can change people only by becoming their friends, not by becoming their enemies! Make friends with people so that you may be able to change them!

When performing an autopsy, even the most inveterate spiritualist would have to question where the soul is.

The more educated you get, the better shot you have to get it right, but if you're really trying something different, it's a challenge every time.

You can't come up against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and not accept the risk.

On the European Front the most important development of the past year has been the crushing offensive of the Great Armies of Russia.

That endless book, the newspaper, is our national glory.

It is a rule of nature that taking a day off on the farm sets a person back at least a week.

In public administration there is no connection between revenue and expenditure.

I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.