They say cowardice is infectious; but then argument is, on the other hand, a great emboldener.

Some day...after I am dead, you may perhaps come to learn the right and wrong of this. I cannot tell you.

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilisation, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints.

The FlowersAll the names I know from nurse:Gardener's garters, Shepherd's purse,Bachelor's buttons, Lady's smock,And the Lady Hollyhock.Fairy places, fairy things,Fairy woods where the wild bee wings,Tiny trees for tiny dames-These must all be fairy names!Tiny woods below whose boughsShady fairies weave a house;Tiny tree-tops, rose or thyme,Where the braver fairies climb!Fair are grown-up people's trees,But the fairest woods are these;Where, if I were not so tall,I should live for good and all

To cast in it with Hyde was to die a thousand interests and aspirations.

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion.