I resolve to be more patient, less selfish, cherish my friends, and in my small way help whoever needs help. I cannot conceivably influence the world's destiny, but I can make my own life more worthwhile. I can give some help to some people; that is not vital to all the world's problems and yet, I think if everyone did just that, we might see quite a world in our time!

Faith is a curious thing. It must be renewed; it has its own spring.

the tentacles of today reach out like an octopus to swallow yesterday.

April is a promise of what's to come.

Life is a process of discovery, of new perceptions.

I suppose I am a sparrow, a stay-at-home bird.

Most cats feel that bird-catching is their duty; the instinct goes back to prehistoric times. Amber keeps in practice by chasing moths.