As long as you have a window, life is exciting.

A house with no fireplace is a house without a heart.

Almost all words do have colour and nothing is more pleasant than to utter a pink word and see someone's eyes light up and know it is a pink word for him or her too.

the tentacles of today reach out like an octopus to swallow yesterday.

We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. Time to be.

The curious thing about fishing is you never want to go home. If you catch something, you can't stop. If you don't catch anything, you hate to leave in case something might bite.

the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb; time is a meadow, and we move over it with level steps.

Some of the days in November carry the whole memory of summer as a fire opal carries the color of moonrise.

nothing decorates a home like books. There they are, waiting to decorate the mind, too!

Dog lovers are a good breed themselves.

Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.

Put God first in all that you do, and He will never place you last in any race.

If you can control what you eat, you can control all other aspects in you life.

All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don't see it have no light in their hearts.

If I had a dream show, I probably shouldn't even mention it in this climate, but it would be like a kind of Fix It show.

every pleasure's got an edge of pain, pay your ticket and don't complain

Son, it ain't the water cooler that's striking you out.

When Abraham Lincoln was murdered The one thing that interested Matthew Arnold Was that the assassin shouted in Latin As he lept on the stage This convinced Matthew There was still hope for America.

Smoking is indispensable if one has nothing to kiss.

Why is it that reality, when set down untransposed in a book, sounds false?

My father always said that if you want oranges, you have to go to where the oranges grow.