If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
The measure of an enthusiasm must be taken between interesting events. It is between bites that the lukewarm angler loses heart.
We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting in the best property of all-friends.
We are the wire, God is the current. Our only power is to let the current pass through us.
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither praise nor reward, though sure of both at last.
There is but one ultimate Power. This Power is to each one what he is to it.
Do not let us speak of darker days; let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.
Love me, love my dog.
Does't thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.
Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.
The absurd man is he who never changes.
To say that my grief will be eternal would be ridiculous - nothing is eternal.
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
Knute Rockne liked 'bad losers.' He said 'good losers' lose too often.
Peace, like charity, begins at home.
Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry.
God tells me how he wants the music played - and you get in his way.
He who is content in his poverty is wonderfully rich.
I know that thete are people who do not love their fellow man, and I hate people like that!