You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself.

The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.

I SEE thee better in the dark, I do not need a light. The love of thee a prism be Excelling violet. I see thee better for the years That hunch themselves between, The miner’s lamp sufficient be To nullify the mine. And in the grave I see thee best— Its little panels be A-glow, all ruddy with the light I held so high for thee! What need of day to those whose dark Hath so surpassing sun, It seem it be continually At the meridian?

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

Affection is like bread, unnoticed till we starve, and then we dream of it, and sing of it, and paint it, when every urchin in the street has more than he can eat.

In the name of the bee And of the butterfly And of the breeze, amen!

You are out of the way of temptation and out of the way of the tempter - I didn't mean to make you wicked - but I was - and am - and shall be - and I was with you so much that I couldn't help contaminate.