Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I lay me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be: Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill.

Children are certainly too good to be true.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

There's never a man looked me between the eyes and seen a good day a'terward.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

The physician...is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization.

It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.