“The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.”

“By faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.”

“Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do.”

“Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”

“Poetry is what gets lost in translation.”

“The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader. I know people who read without hearing the sentence sounds and they were the fastest readers. Eye readers we call them. They get the meaning by glances. But they are bad readers because they miss the best part of what a good writer puts into his work.”

“The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.”