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 thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

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...

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

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

Politics makes strange bedfellows

Politics makes strange bedfellows

No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a...

No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of...

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...

There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.

There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

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

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

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...

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires...

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so...

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...

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to...

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to...

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because...

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because...

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals,...

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals,...

The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human...

The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human...