A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.''

It is not book learning young men need, nor instruction about this and that, but a stiffening of the vertebra which will cause them to be loyal to a trust, to act promptly, concentrate their energies, do a thing.

Our finest flowers are often weeds transplanted.

I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.

The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on.

A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who ''lives well.''

The only way to retain love is to give it away.