"No one worth possessing Can be quite possessed."

"I make the most of all that comes, And the least of all that goes."

"Can I ever know you Or you know me?"

"I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me."

"Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out."

"It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God-but to create him."

"The conquest of the earth... is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only... not a sentimental pretense but an idea."

"There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make."

"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education."

"There are three things which if one does not know, one cannot live long in the world: what is too much for one, what is too little for one, and what is just right for one."