Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left.
You must not think me necessarily foolish because I am facetious, nor will I consider you necessarily wise because you are grave.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
The only really good place to buy lumber is at a store where the lumber has already been cut and attached together in the form of furniture, finished, and put inside boxes.