There is a kind of immortality in every garden.

A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action.

Whoever decided that comic valentines were a good idea should have been sent away to think it over.

A good recipe for a human reducing breakfast is a lot of good things to eat, and three spaniels and two cats to eat with.

Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.

Pride may go before a fall, but jealousy goes before destruction.

The curious thing about fishing is you never want to go home. If you catch something, you can't stop. If you don't catch anything, you hate to leave in case something might bite.