The electrical matter consists of particles extremely subtile, since it can permeate common matter, even the densest metals, with such ease and freedom as not to receive any perceptible resistance.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

We did not touch each other. We were both leaning over the abyss.

Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind as of opening the mouth is to shut it again on something solid.

[He] didn’t like to think of himself as vain, but there were definitely times when he wished there was someone on hand to take his photograph.

Life is too tragic for sadness: Let us rejoice.

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.

You might be a redneck if Santa Claus refuses to let your kids sit in his lap.

Perfection cannot be reached, because nothings perfect. But things can change, and so can people

The leader is the servant who removes the obstacles that prevent people from doing their jobs.

Love lives in sealed bottles of regret.

We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.