Love isn't blind; it's only love that sees!

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

I've got 's much feelin' as the next one, but when folks drives in their spiggits and wants to draw a bucketful o' compassion every day right straight along, there does come times when it seems as if the bar'l was getting low.

Write it as it is, don't try to make it like this or that. You can't do it in anybody else's way-you will have to make a way of your own.

A lean sorrow is hardest to bear.

my friends plunged into a borderless sea of reminiscences and personal news.

Satisfaction, even after one has dined well, is not so interesting and eager a feeling as hunger.