To be amused by what you read - that is the great spring of happy quotations.

To possess your soul in patience, with all the skin and some of the flesh burnt off your face and hands, is a job for a boy compared with the pains of a man who has lived pretty long in the exhilarating world that drugs or strong waters seem to create and is trying to live now in the first bald desolation created by knocking them off.

If you are to love mankind, you must not expect too much from it.

A gifted small girl has explained that pins are a great means of saving life, "by not swallowing them.

Burgundy was the winiest wine, the central, essential, and typical wine, the soul and greatest common measure of all the kindly wines of the earth.

To be amused by what you read - that is the great spring of happy quotations.

War hath no fury like a non-combatant.