Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Everytime we read, a seed is sown for the future.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves