
| Behold the fool saith, "Put not all 
      thine eggs in the one basket"--which is but a manner of saying, "Scatter 
      your money and your attention;" but the wise man saith, "Put all 
      your eggs in the one basket and--WATCH THAT BASKET." - "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" |  AI image created by R. Kent Rasmussen | 
| We chase phantoms half the days of our 
      lives. It is well if we learn wisdom even then, and save the other half. - Letter to Orion Clemens, 21 February 1868 A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer 
        be led by the nose. It is wiser to find out than suppose. | 
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