Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
But we love the Old Travelers. We love to hear them prate and drivel and lie.
Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size.
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
A better idea than my own is to listen.
Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.