Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.

Quote by Charles Dudley Warner

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The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind...

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind...

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if...

I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if...

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today...

I have always known - That at last I would - Take this road, but...

I have always known - That at last I would - Take this road, but...

Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for...

Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for...

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of...

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of...

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate...

There is no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate...

How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties...

How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus...

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had...

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had...

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of...

Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of...

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Politics makes strange bedfellows

Politics makes strange bedfellows

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely...

Lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely...

The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

How desperately difficult it is to be honest with oneself. It is much easier to...

How desperately difficult it is to be honest with oneself. It is much easier to...