As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.

The perfect stillness of the night was thrilled by a more solemn silence. The darkness held a presence that was all the more felt because it was not seen. I could not any more have doubted that HE was there than that I was. Indeed, I felt myself to be, if possible, the less real of the two.

It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.

A sense of humor is just common sense dancing.

Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.

Faith is one of the forces by which men live, and the total absence of it means collapse

The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.