He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.

I awoke one morning and found myself famous.

Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They have a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being.

The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Of the snow-shining mountains--beautiful! I linger yet with nature, for the night Hath been to me a more familiar face Than that of man, and in her starry shade Of dim and solitary loveliness I learned the language of another world.

I cannot describe to you the despairing sensation of trying to do something for a man who seems incapable or unwilling to do anything further for himself.