For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.

Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.

It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the author, who gives his benediction to this behavior by his attitude towards the result of the behavior arranged by himself, we can be influenced towards behaving in the same way.

People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced.

The Civil War is not ended: I question whether any serious civil war ever does end.

Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.