Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could ...

Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better.

A poem is no place for an idea.

A thief believes everybody steals.

A conquered foe should be watched.

To be an ideal guest, stay at home.

The only thing some people do is get older.

No man's credit is ever as good as his money.

Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.

Some people never have anything except ideals.

No scheme pays as well as legitimate business.

A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.

Good manners do more for a man that good looks.

The most destructive criticism is indifference.

A reasonable probability is the only certainty.

An honest answer is the sign of true friendship.

A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.

The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away.

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.

Don't be crazy to do a lot of things you can't do.

Bravery is knowledge of the cowardice of the enemy.

Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy

A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.

Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy.

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

No man can smile in the face of adversity and mean it.

No wonder the teacher knows so much; she has the book.

American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.

The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in

The more wealth a man has, the louder his children talk.

Every man is a reformer until reform tramps on his toes.

Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.

No man has all the wisdom in the world; everyone has some.

Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.

Few men progress, except as they are pushed along by events.

No man is smart, except by comparison to those who know less

A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.

People tolerate those they fear further than those they love.

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.

A woman might as well propose: her husband will claim she did.

If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.

Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.

Most people eat as if they were fattening themselves for market.

Nearly every man is a coward, if confronted by the proper terror.

A man has a right to think lots of things he has no right to say.

The man who insists he as good as anybody, believes he is better.

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.

I believe in grumbling; it is the politest form of fighting known.

A man who will not get scared on some occasions, lacks good sense.

The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.

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