Morgan!--She ain't nothing else, and I've got the papers to prove it. Sired by Chippewa Chief, and twelve hundred dollars won't buy her. Briggs of Turlumme owned her. Did you know Briggs of Turlumme?-- Busted hisself in White Pine and blew out his brains down in Frisco?

To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.

And gazed around them to the left and right With the prophetic eye of appetite.

Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to Him.

Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive.

It is the habitual carriage of the umbrella that is the stamp of Respectability. The umbrella has become the acknowledged index of social position. . . . Crusoe was rather a moralist than a pietist, and his leaf-umbrella is as fine an example of the civilized mind striving to express itself under adverse circumstances as we have ever met with.

The more he cast away the more he had.

No matter what you want to do, there's always something else that has to be done first.

We spent our whole youth to obtain wealth and our whole wealth to obtain youth.

The great art in writing advertisements is the finding out a proper method to catch the reader's eye; without which a good thing may pass over unobserved, or be lost among commissions of bankrupt.

There is merit without elevation, but there is no elevation without some merit.

When the Greeks said, "Whom the gods love die young," they probably meant, as Lord Sankey suggested, that those favored by the gods stay young till the day they die; young and playful.

To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd. And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.

The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.

I am convinced that every boy, in his heart, would rather steal second base than an automobile. -TOM C. CLARK.

Contentious fierce, Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.

Freedom means freedom from forces and circumstances which would turn man into a thing, which would impose on man the passivity and predictability of matter. By this test, absolute power is the manifestation most inimical to human uniqueness. Absolute power wants to turn people into malleable clay.

Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.

If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.

Despair is the conclusion of fools.