I like to pick my causes and not be forced into doing something.

My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

Contentment with little or nothing to eat although one may have a great appetite, to awaken instantly although one may be in a deep slumber, unflinching devotion to the master, and bravery, these six qualities should be learned from the dog.

Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand is invoking only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make.