If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.

If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.

There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.

There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.

Respect is love in plain clothes.

Respect is love in plain clothes.

All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense.

All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense.

It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.

It's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.

Temperance is a bridle of gold.

Temperance is a bridle of gold.

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.

My experience has taught me, and it has become a principle with me, that it is never any benefit to read more

My experience has taught me, and it has become a principle with me, that it is never any benefit to give out and out, to man or woman, money, food, clothing, or anything else, if they are able-bodied and can work and earn what they need, when there is anything on earth for them to do. This is my principle and I try to act upon it. To pursue a contrary course would ruin any community in the world and make them idlers.

It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.

It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.