"'The wise lamb does not enrage the lion,' he said. 'It placates him, plays for time, and hopes for the best.'"

"When a man is asked if he is an esquire, and he answers that he is an esquire, the general understanding is…"

"Some of these things seem as if it’s a lot of hard work, and it is. But it’s to an end—toward a richer, dee…"

"Never use needle for shoveling. Needle is for sewing and shovel is for harvesting. Therefore, when you leav…"

"There is a wheel within a wheel; a secret sacred wheel of Providence , guided by His hand that allows not t…"

"There's none of this wisecracking and cynicism that you see in … some of the other cartoons. He's supposed …"

"Our strength grows out of our weakness. The indignation which arms itself with secret forces does not awake…"