No one can write perfect English and keep it up through a stretch of ten chapters. It has never been done.
You may say organize, organize, organize; but there may be so much organization that it will interfere with the work to be done.
I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong, and he says - "Yes; the little ones does".
When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt.
Quitting smoking is easy, I've done it hundreds of times.
I have done more for San Francisco than any of its old residents. Since I left there it has increased in population fully 300,000. I could have done more - I could have gone earlier - it was suggested.
An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven't been done before.
What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing.
The joy of killing! the joy of seeing killing done - these are traits of the human race at large.
My interest in my work dies a sudden and violent death when the work is done.
Astonishing things can be done with the human memory if you will devote it faithfully to one particular line of business.
Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow.
A great, great deal has been said about the weather, but very little has ever been done.
Every man feels that his experience is unlike that of anybody else and therefore he should write it down-- he finds also that everybody else has thought and felt on some points precisely as he has done, and therefore he should write it down.