I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent; The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!

I need the starshine of your heavenly eyes, after the day's great sun.

Indeed we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world.

Around the corner I have a friend, in this great city that has no end.

‎"Life's book is hard to understand: Why couldst thou not remain atschool?

Walking on a road without seeing and planning for what's down the road will almost certainly catch you off-guard and may turn out to be a harsh blow, sometime or other.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots the other wings.

In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.

English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie. . . in the shower.

A surprising number [of novels] have been read aloud to me, and I like all if moderately good, and if they do not end unhappily-against which a law ought to be passed.

All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?

Much is wanting to those who seek or covet much.

You shouldn't have to have money to have a luxury fragrance.

Hide and seek was my favorite game with Melissa. You want to know why? I always won.

Women sit or move to and fro, some old, some young, / The young are beautiful--but the old are more beautiful than the young.