Everything is good . . . as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death's horses they run in span.

Make good the good in you...and you will slowly steal into the Hawaiian heart, which is all of softness, and gentleness, and sweetness.

The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.

The pitch to which he was aroused was tremendous. All the fighting blood of his breed was up in him and surging through him. This was living., though he did not know it. He was realizing his own meaning in the world; he was doing that for which he was made.... He was justifying his existence, than which life can do no greater; for life achieves its summit when it does to the uttermost that which it was equipped to do.

Age is never so old as youth would measure it.