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.

Happiness of heart can never be measured out and bundled up, it's intangible. We keep running after it, grasping for it, and the heat of our running so seldom brings it closer. But now and then there may be a moment. We look at something and know it is good and beautiful. Those moments are happiness.

The creative instincts, the love force must be nourished with every beat of our hearts until they overbalance the destructive instincts.

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.

History records the large events or the general condition of society, but only an individual can put down the way of life in a small town.

Nothing makes a house cozier than cats.

Americans tend to believe they can do anything with or without any training or experience.