Brave soldier, never fear. Even though your death is near.
But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.
Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
To travel is to live.
It was clear to me, as I glanced back over my earlier life, that a loving Providence watched over me, that all was directed for me by a higher power.