What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is...

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is...

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord...

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord...

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. Thats...

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. Thats...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

When you go to college, your NBA value seems to go down. You can't get...

When you go to college, your NBA value seems to go down. You can't get...

Better a tooth out than always aching.

Better a tooth out than always aching.

You're never as good as people think you are when you're winning and never as...

You're never as good as people think you are when you're winning and never as...