The Water Babies "Young and Old" When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away: Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.

Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.

Do today's duty, fight to-day's temptation; and do not weaken and distract yourself by looking forward to things which you cannot see, and could not understand if you saw them.

Madame Nature allows no dangerous classes, in the modern sense. She has, doubtless for some wise reason, no mercy for the weak. She rewards each organism according to its works; and if anything grows too weak or stupid to take care of itself, she gives it its due deserts by letting it die and disappear.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

If "ifs" and "ands" were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.