I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather God has to offer.

It's a beautiful sight to see good dancers doing simple steps. It's a painful sight to see beginners doing complicated patterns.

Oh, wise young judge.

extreme happiness invites religion almost as much as extreme misery.

I should rather like to tear these last pages out of the book. Shall I? No-a journal ought not to cheat.

Everything in the least connected with him has value for me; if someone even mentions his name it is like a little present to me-and I long to mention it myself

Thinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever.