Have you ever stopped to think how much unhappiness and downright cruelty are laid to the loving kindness of the Lord? And always by His most ardent followers, it seems.

I feel like the oldest person in the world with the longest stretch of life before me.

Everything can't be explained by some general biological phrase.

that's what everybody wants, just a little more money, even the people who have it.

Children aren't everything. There are other things in the world, though I admit some people don't seem to suspect it.

Authors do not supply imaginations, they expect their readers to have their own, and to use it

Lies, injustice, and hypocrisy are a part of every ordinary community. Most people achieve a sort of protective immunity, a kind of callousness, toward them. If they didn't, they couldn't endure.