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You need a strong stomach to digest luck.

(--1979)

U.S. screenwriter

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin--it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

May every day of it be wet for ye.

(1805—1880)

English artist

Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.

(1663—1703)

English diarist

A man with an erection is in no need of advice.

(1906—1982)

U.S. baseball player

Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

(1906—1982)

U.S. baseball player

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.

(Leroy Paige)

(1906—1982)

U.S. baseball player

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you was?

(Leroy Paige), Collier's

(13 June 1953)

Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood. If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently as you move. Go very light on the vices, such  […]

Get what you can and keep what you have. That's the way to get rich.