"To live is well, but to live well is better"

"Do not spit in the well - you may be thirsty by and by."

"There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out."

"A spoken word is not a sparrow. Once it flies out, you can't catch it."

"Gossip needs no carriage."

"It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats."

"What is conservativism? Is it not the aherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?"

"I think it would be a good idea."

"Beware so long as you live, of judging people by appearances."

"ETHNOLOGY, n. The science that treats of the various tribes of Man, as robbers, thieves, swindlers, dunces, lunatics, idiots and ethnologists."

"In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress."

"Mr. Gates is up to his eyeballs in his knowledge of this stuff."