The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor. - William Feather

The most difficult jobs look easy until you try to do them.

He was known to some people as a writer. In his writings he espoused thrift, industry, promptness, perseverance, and dependability. … As far as was possible, the subject of this sketch practiced what he preached. Some of his enemies point to this trait as his foremost weakness.

One of the indictments of civilization is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.