Just always be waiting for me.

If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.

Your heart is as fresh as your face; and that is well. The useless men are those who never change with the years. Many views that I held to in my youth and long afterwards are a pain to me now, and I am carrying away from Thrums memories of errors into which I fell at every stage of my ministry. When you are older you will know that life is a long lesson in humility.

I bowl so slowly that if I don't like a ball I can run after it and bring it back

I've sometimes thought . . . that the difference between us and the English is that the Scotch are hard in all other respects but soft with women, and the English are hard with women but soft in all other respects.

See," he said, "the arrow struck against this. It is the kiss I gave her. It has saved her life.

Years rolled on again, and Wendy had a daughter. This ought not to be written in ink but in a golden splash.