I don't so much mind the falling, but I do seem to select the hardest spots to light on.

Being dead was one thing, getting ready for a wedding another.

In the economy of nature nothing is ever lost. I cannot belive that the soul of man shall prove the one exception

I don't so much mind the falling, but I do seem to select the hardest spots to light on.

When any man accumulates more than he can earn with his own hands, he begins to enrich himself at the expense of the youth, the sweat, the blood, the joy of his fellow men.

We never know the timber of a man's soul until something cuts into him deeply and brings the grain out strong. You've the making of a mighty fine piece of furniture.

It really seems as if failure and hardship make more of a human being of folks than success.