A Man May Fulfill The Object Of

Whatever Comes From The Brain Carries The Hue Of The Place It Came From, And Whatever Comes From The Heart Carries The Heat And Color Of Its Birthplace.

I Would Never Use A Long Word, Even, Where A Short One Would Answer The Purpose.

As We Grow Older We Think More And More Of Old Persons And Of Old Things And Places. As To Old Persons, It Seems As If We Never Know How Much They Have To Tell Until We Are Old Ourselves And They Have Been Gone Twenty Or Thirty Years. Once In A While We Come Upon Some Survivor Of His Or Her Generation That We Have Overlooked, And Feel As If We Had Recovered One Of The Lost Books Of Livy Or Fished Up The Golden Candlestick From The Ooze Of The Tiber.

Civilization Is The Process Of Reducing The Infinite To The Finite.

Take Your Needle, My Child, And Work At Your Pattern; It Will Come Out A Rose By And By. Life Is Like That - One Stitch At A Time Taken Patiently And The Pattern Will Come Out All Right Like The Embroidery.