They's times when how you feel got to be kep' to yourself.

It is my experience that in some areas [my poodle] Charley is more intelligent that I am, but in others he is abysmally ignorant. He can't read, can't drive a car, and has no grasp of mathematics. But in his own field of endeavor, which he is now practicing, the slow, imperial smelling over and anointing on an area, he has no peer. Of course his horizons are limited, but how wide are mine?

So much there is to see, but our morning eyes describe a different world than do our afternoon eyes, and surely our wearied evening eyes can report only a weary evening world.

We have usurped many of the powers we once ascribed to God.

For the most part people are not curious except about themselves.

He can kill anything for need but he could not even hurt a feeling for pleasure.

It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.