And old affront will stir the heart Through years of rankling pain.

O fateful flower beside the rill- The Daffodil, the daffodil!

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries.

Youth! youth! how buoyant are thy hopes! they turn, like marigolds, toward the sunny side.

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.

Crowds of bees are giddy with clover Crowds of grasshoppers skip at our feet, Crowds of larks at their matins hang over, Thanking the Lord for a life so sweet.

Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.

And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.

Man is the miracle in nature. God Is the One Miracle to man.

The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.

Are men like babies? Is trying to distract them a better tactic than asking them to behave reasonably?

Be confident but with a leashed ego.

The noisy jay swoops by and reviles me, he complains of my meow and my malingering.I too am not a bit subdued, I too am uncontrollable, I sound my splenetic yowl over the roof of the h

To listen to criticism and act on it if it is valid and ignore it if it is not is a sign of intelligence.

She felt that her speech was voicing the incoherency her thoughts, and stopped abruptly.

True beauty is born through our actions and aspirations and in the kindness we offer to others.

Did he die well?" No, I thought. Nobody did. They just died.

We are not a postwar generation, but a pre-peace generation. Jesus is coming.

When I'm riding my motorcycle, I'm glad to be alive. When I stop riding my motorcycle, I'm glad to be alive.

We live in a new time and a new place, and people have to begin to be ready for the kind of oversight that the public is demanding.