insects have / their own point / of view about / civilization / a man / thinks he amounts / to a great deal / but to a / flea or a / mosquito a / human being is / merely something / good to eat.

the only way boss / to keep hope in the world / is to keep changing its / population frequently.

no form of government / matters nearly as much / as the spirit and intelligence / brought to the administration / of any form of government.

a certain / alloy of expediency improves the / gold of morality and makes / it wear all tbe longer.

the high cost of / living isnt so bad if you / dont have to pay for it.

an old stomach / reforms more whiskey drinkers / than a new resolve.

beauty gets the best of it / in this world.

Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man’s hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.

Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.

Man cannot be uplifted he must be seduced into virtue.