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To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.



There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an audience not practiced in the tricks and delusions of oratory



Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience 4000 critics



It is my custom to keep on talking until I get the audience cowed



Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs?



The solution to our water problems is more rain.



Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.



There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one: keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy



The poetry is all in the anticipation, for there is none in reality



Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is the biggest end of it.



Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.



There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.



Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.



The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.



There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.







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