So long as free land exists, the opportunity for a competency exists, and economic power secures political power.

The frontier has gone, and with its going has closed the first period of American history.

Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

America has been another name for opportunity.

When you live in light, you live under God’s rulership.

Who is your opponent tonight, tonight I am playing against the Black pieces

A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.

Someday I will tell my grandchildren that I lived in the era when OK was abbreviated to K.

The way to elegancy of style is to employ your pen upon every errand; and the more trivial and dry it is, the more brains must be allowed for sauce.

When two agree in their desire, One sparke will set them both on fire.

There are three levels of happiness: the pleasant life, the good life, and the meaningful life.

Once you have done with school, you realise that it is just a smaller version of life, and really I have felt that I should have been an adult since I was aged about five.

Unfortunate and wretched are those who have respected a book they did not love and hated those they did.

Let us be poised, wise and our own today.