When I make up my mind to do a thing it stays made up.

All that Ruby said was so horribly true, she was leaving everything she cared for. She had laid up her treasures on earth only. She had lived solely for the little things of life, the things that pass, forgetting the great things that go onward into eternity bridging the gulf between the two lives and making of death a mere passing of one dwelling to the other. From twilight to unclouded day. ...it was no wonder her soul clung in blind helplessness to the only things she knew and loved.

It is never quite safe to think we have done with life. When we imagine we have finished our story fate has a trick of turning the page and showing us yet another chapter.

What is it really like to be engaged?" asked Anne curiously. "Well, that all depends on who you're engaged to," answered Diana, with that maddening air of superior wisdom always assumed by those who are engaged over those who are not.

Besides, I've been feeling a little blue — just a pale, elusive azure. It isn't serious enough for anything darker.

I wish I were dead, or that it were tomorrow night,' groaned Phil.

I know I chatter on far too much... but if you only knew how many things I want to say and don't. Give me SOME credit.