"Land of religions, cradle of human race, birthplace of human speak, grandmother of legacy, great grandmother of tradi…"

"Land of religions, cradle of human race, birthplace of human speech, grandmother of legend, great grandmother of trad…"

"It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient."

"India had the start of the whole world in the beginning of things. She had the first civilization; she had the first …"

"The spider was so contrived that she would not eat grass, but must catch flies, and such things, and inflict a slow a…"

"I have seen Chinamen abused and maltreated in all the mean, cowardly ways possible to the invention of a degraded nat…"

"I'll risk forty dollars that he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county."

"Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run."

"Always acknowledge a fault frankly. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you opportunity to co…"

"I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever."