Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.
When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
The joy of all mysteries is the certainty which comes from their contemplation, that there are many doors yet for the soul to open on her upward and inward way.
The friend is the person whom one is in need of and by whom one is needed.
Congenial labor is essence of happiness.
I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.