But remember please, the Law by which we live, we are not built to comprehend a lie, we can neither love nor pity nor forgive. If you make a slip in handling us you die.

If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.

Twenty bridges from Tower to Kew — (Twenty bridges or twenty two) — Wanted to know what the River knew, For they were young, and the Thames was old And this is the tale that River told.

If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.

I have seen something of this world," she said over the trays, "and there are but two sorts of women in it-- those who take the strength out of a man, and those who put it back. Once I was that one, and now I am this.

This is Burma, and it will be quite unlike any land you know about.

No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.