Poems List

Nobody works as hard for their money as the person who marries it.
Most people like hard work, particularly when they're paying for it.
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Do not take life too seriously. You'll never get out of it alive.
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A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as, or more, than he has contributed to him.
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To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
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Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed there's so little competition.
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He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.

Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.

The Roycroft Dictionary (1914)

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Never explain—your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

The Motto Book (1907); see Disraeli 118:8; Wodehouse 362:20

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