You don’t want to take the world over with a whole hamper full of dirty clothes. That’s the main thing people overlook. And take a shower, take a bath every day.

American prosperity and American free enterprise are both highly unusual in the world, and we should not overlook the possibility that the two are connected

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

If a person overlooks the faults of others, and sees only their merits, and thus keeps his mind serene, his whole life will be happy. To be unconcerned in all things, with the mind cool, free of desires and without hate, is beautiful in a seeker.