The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

Being well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which psychoanalysis is powerless to bestow.

Resorting to lying or cheating in any competition amounts to conceding defeat.

I have found that if you love life life will love you back.

One does see so much evil in a village,' murmured Miss Marple in an explanatory voice.

Discipline is rarely enjoyable, but almost always profitable.

I'm always at my best when I'm fighting a guy who insults me..questions my integrity; it lights more fire in me.

I have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.

You can turn your goals into gold.

One guy wanted an outline of my foot. Another guy wanted locks of my hair.

It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.