Brahma said: Well, after hearing ten thousand explanations, a fool is no wiser. But an intelligent man needs only two thousand five hundred.

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and fitter for new projects than for settled business. For the experience of age, in things that fall within the compass of it, directeth them; but in new things, a

Let me take you a button-hole lower.

Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters.

America is a melting pot. You know, where those on the bottom get burned, and the scum rises to the top.