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

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

Let any man speak long enough, he will get believers.

Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

Am I no a bonny fighter?

No man is useless while he has a friend.

When Christ came into my life, I came about like a well-handled ship.