Once You Have Felt The Indian Dust,

I Suppose The More You Have To Do, The More You Learn To Organize And Concentrate-or Else Get Fragmented Into Bits. I Have Learned To Use My 'ten Minutes'. I Once Thought It Was Not Worth Sitting Down For A Time As Short As That; Now I Know Differently And, If I Have Ten Minutes, I Use Them, Even If They Bring Only Two Lines, And It Keeps The Book Alive.

A Garden Isn't Meant To Be Useful. It's For Joy. Rumer Godden Found In Power Of Simple Living By Ellyn Sanna

In California I Began To Think That, Except On The Beaches, No-one Had The Use Of Their Legs.

I Loved Mr. Darcy Far More Than Any Of My Own Husbands.

As One Gets Older Being Sad And Miserable Can Become A Bit Of A Habit. To Counteract This, She Suggests Making A Point Of Savoring Such Things As The Tastiness Of A Piece Of Fruit, Or Other Small Things We Might Have Been Prone To Overlook During Our Younger, Busier Days.