William Feather

"A hotel isn't like a home, but it's better than being a house guest. "

"A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. "

"Beware of the man who won't be bothered with details. "

"Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious. "

"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. "

"Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age. "

"Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim. "

"Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. "

"The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor. "

"The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations. "