This is your heart.Keep it locked until the chap turns up who has the key.

I believe absolutely in my own free will and my own power to accomplish - and that is the belief that moves mountains.

it's dreadful when two people's senses of humor are antagonistic. I don't believe there's any bridging that gulf!

Her mother was a Rutherford. The family came over in the ark, and were connected by marriage with Henry the VIII. On her father's side they date back further than Adam. On the topmost branches of her family tree there's a superior breed of monkeys with very fine silky hair and extra long tails.

I ate breakfast in the kitchen by candle-light, and then drove the five miles to the station through the most glorious October colouring. The sun came up on the way, and the swamp maples and dogwood glowed crimson and orange and the stone walls and cornfields sparkled with hoar frost; the air was keen and clear and full of promise. I knew something was going to happen.

‎Be careful not to keep your eyes glued to detail. Stand far enough away to get a perspective of the whole.

Everybody likes a few surprises; it's a perfectly natural human craving.