It's best to give advice in only two circumstances; when it's requested, and when it's a life threatening situation.

If dogs could talk it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one.

Death is a distant rumor to the young.

I did not believe in the war. I thought it was wrong to go into any war. And I got to the war, and saw the Germans, and I changed my mind. I decided we were right going into World War II.

I've learned... That you should never say no to a gift from a child.

Familiar things are a comfort to us all.

Teachers who have plugged away at their jobs for twenty, thirty, and forty years are heroes. I suspect they know in their hearts they've done a good thing, too, and are more satisfied with themselves than most people are. Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.