I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of read more

I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

My glass is not large, but I drink from my glass.
[Fr., Mon verre n'est pas grand, mais je read more

My glass is not large, but I drink from my glass.
[Fr., Mon verre n'est pas grand, mais je bois dans mon verre.]

Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.

Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities!
They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn read more

The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities!
They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn
breath upon the planet. (the Devil and Shakespeare.)

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the read more

It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the first.

Too good for great things and too great for good.

Too good for great things and too great for good.