Although I may express myself with some degree of pleasantry the purport of my words is entirely serious.

Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese--toasted mostly.

One more touch of the bow, smell of the virginal Green - one more, and my bosom Feels new life with an ecstasy.

The ideal story is that of two people who go into love step for step, with a fluttered consciousness, like a pair of children venturing together into a dark room.

The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain common work as it comes certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things of life.

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.

A little amateur painting in water colors shows the innocent and the quiet mind.