It takes me a long time to lose my temper, but once lost I could not find it with a dog.
And what is a man without energy? Nothing - nothing at all.
A banquet is probably the most fatiguing thing in the world except ditch digging.
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
The thing for us to do is just to do our duty, and not worry about whether anybody sees us do it or not.
When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there- in sunny weather- stretched at full length, asleep and blissful, with her furry belly to the sun and a paw curved over her nose.