After a debauch of thunder-shower, the weather takes the pledge and signs it with a rainbow.
Thomas Bailey AldrichThe ability to have our own way, and at the same time convince others they are having their own way, is a rare thing among men. Among women it is as common as eyebrows.
Thomas Bailey AldrichDecoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach blossoms.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich