"Our trouble is sore indeed when you turn away and will not comfort us. How long the dawn seems coming when we cannot …"

"It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar."

"There are two kinds of clocks. There is the clock that is always wrong, and that knows it is wrong, and glories in it…"

"There are the goods; if you want them, you can have them. If you do not want them, they would almost rather that you …"

"Nothing—so it seems to me...is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. … The love of the …"

"I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and …"

"I attribute the quarrelsome nature of the Middle Ages young men entirely to the want of the soothing weed."

"Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it. Also like the measles, we take it only once...No, we never si…"

"A boy's love comes from a full heart; a man's is more often the result of a full stomach. Indeed, a man's sluggish cu…"

"Once we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life."