Independence Is All Very Well, But We

There Is Nothing - Absolutely Nothing - Half So Much Worth Doing As Simply Messing About In Boats.

For My Life, I Confess To You, Feels To Me Today Somewhat Narrow And Circumscribed.

Brain Against Brute Force - And Brain Came Out On The Top - As Its Bound To Do.

A Careful Inspection Showed Them That, Even If They Succeeded In Righting It By Themselves, The Cart Would Travel No Longer. The Axles Were In A Hopeless State, And The Missing Wheel Was Shattered Into Pieces.

Spring Was Moving In The Air Above And In The Earth Below And Around Him, Penetrating Even His Dark And Lowly Little House With Its Spirit Of Divine Discontent And Longing.