"The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit."

"Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more."

"By trying, we can endure adversity. Another man's, I mean."

"The holy passion of Friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money."

"The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money."

"In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel."

"The easiest thing in the world to be is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position."

"A well-balanced person has a drink in each hand."

"Rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world."

"Anger as soon as fed is dead - 'Tis starving makes it fat."

"The world will change for the better when people decide they are sick and tired of being sick and tired of the way the world is, and decide to change themselves."

"Don't open a shop unless you like to smile."