But however mysterious is nature , however ignorant the doctor, however imperfect the present state of physical science , the patronage and the succe….

The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and uses i….

Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching..

To forgive heals the wound, to forget heals the scar..

With the young man starting in business, let him understand the value of money by earning it..

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama w….

Without publicity a terrible thing happens: nothing..

Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung..

No man has a right to expect to succeed in life unless he understands his business, and nobody can understand his business thoroughly unless he learn….

Small does of advertising result in nothing, obviously. It's like giving a sick person half the medicine he needs. It just causes more suffering. Giv….

Never attempt to catch a whale with a minnow..

You know I had rather be laughed at than not to be noticed at all..

Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed..

Advertising is like learning - a little is a dangerous thing. If a man has not the pluck to keep on advertising, all the money he has already spent i….

Politics and government are certainly among the most important of practical human interests..

Many persons are always kept poor, because they are too visionary. Every project looks to them like certain successes, and therefore they keep changi….

No profession, trade, or calling, is overcrowded in the upper story..

I risked much, but I made much..

When a man is in the right path, he must persevere..

I am indebted to the press of the United States for almost every dollar which I possess..

There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning and find a purse full of gold in the street to-day….