When speculators have once entered Wall Street, they never leave it except in a pine box or a rosewood case, according to circumstances.

He (the immigrant father) would walk by proxy in the Elysian fields of liberal learning.

The nature of revolutions is to sweep the reluctant along.

A live-in domestic worker: "You are never sure that your soul is your own except when you are out of the house.

A young mark twain on the make: "I can't turn in inkstand into Aladdin's lamp.

This senate was a place where good Representatives went when they died. Thomas Reed

The horizons of man are incomparably narrower than that of the land on which he toils. Editor of the Nebraska journal

I believe the road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master IN THAT LINE. I have no faith in the policy of scattering one's resources. Andrew Carnegie

Both sides had more confidence in their opponents' weaknesses than their own strength.

Once information slipped the bonds of gravity and friction, it tended to gather where it was most valuable.

Cities force growth and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Freedom is difficult…but we have never had to put a wall up to keep the people in.

Life is not how we lead it. It is how children are born to lead it.

Create a standard for yourself and not a limit. A limit tells where you can reach in life, but standard tells about what you will love to do best at a time!

There's a different kind of beauty that comes with humility and honesty

Truth doesn’t need to be defended. Truth just is.

The talent of a true writer and poet is in the ear.

Always stay in with the outs.

There's never a right way to tell somebody that they've been traded.

Lazy reviewers look up other people's reviews and they write the same thing, so you get people writing crap based on crap.

The real culprits are those who created a system that makes it dangerous to work and safe to loaf.