“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.”
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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.
Nine men in ten are would be suicides.
I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.
