Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be…

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Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.

Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.

Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

We call a child's mind small simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours...

We call a child's mind small simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours...

People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that...

People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that...

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not...

Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you're not...

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She...

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She...

Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty.

Fifty percent of the world are women, yet they always seem a novelty.

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit...

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit...

We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up

We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your...

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your...

If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we...

If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we...

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of...

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of...

Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.

Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.

The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess...

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess...

If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.

If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.