Advertising is to a genuine article what manure is to land, – it largely increases the product.

In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.

The orthodox faith painted God as a revengeful being, and yet people talk about loving such a being.

True economy consists in always making the income exceed the outgo.

Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests.

Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.

Every crowd has a silver lining.

No man has a right to expect to succeed in life unless he understands his business, and nobody can understand his business thoroughly unless he learns it by personal application and experience.

I am indebted to the press of the United States for almost every dollar which I possess...

A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the attendance sense of freedom from whatever is low; upon a sense of purity and of romance.