People can be slave-ships in shoes.

The morning air was like a new dress. That made her feel the apron tied around her waist. She untied it and flung it on a low bush beside the road and walked on, picking flowers and making a bouquet… From now on until death she was going to have flower dust and springtime sprinkled over everything.

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.

It is easy to be hopeful in the day when you can see the things you wish on.

Distance is the only cure for certain diseases.

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

To a haughty belly, kindness is hard to swallow and harder to digest.