I know what I want and what I might gain, and yet, how profitless to know.

To me at least was never evening yet, but seemed far beautifuller than its day.

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!

Mothers, wives and maids, These be the tools with which priests manage men.

What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only for that slow sweet name's sake.

There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.

How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!