Life we learn too late is in the living in the tissue of every day and hour.
The British are terribly lazy about fighting. They like to get it over and done with and then set up a game of cricket.
It may be that those who do most dream most.
You encourage a comic man too much and he gets silly.
It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.
The sorrows and disasters of Europe always brought fortune to America.
Writing is no trouble: you just jot down ideas as they occur to you. The jotting is simplicity itself- it is the occurring which is difficult.
Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl.